Sillé-the-Guillaume is a common French, located in the department of the the Sarthe and the area Pays of the Loire.

Its inhabitants is called Silléens.

Geography

Localities and variations

Communes bordering

• in the Canton of Sillé-the-Guillaume:
• Grated, Grez, Mount-Saint-Jean, Rouessé-Vase, Coil and Saint-Rémy-with-Sillé;
• in the Canton of Bais (District of Mayenne, department of the Mayenne:
• Saint-Pierre-on-Orthe.

History

Administration

Demography

Religious heritage

• Parish church. Classified under the historic buildings (except for the bell-tower) by decree of January 19th, 1911.

Civil inheritance

• Castle. Classified under the historic buildings by decree of April 18th 1914, taking again a former list of 1889.

Economy

Famous characters

Tourist monuments and places

• the castle

• the Sillé-the-Guillaume Lake: " Sillé-Plage" , formerly " Coconut-plage" .

Events

Twinnings

References

• See too

• the Coëvrons
• the Charnie

External bonds

• Official site of the town of Sillé-the-Guillaume