Villeneuve-en-Perseigne

Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
The church of la Trinité, in Roullée
Location of Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Villeneuve-en-Perseigne
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N 0°15′12″E / 48.4478°N 0.2533°E / 48.4478; 0.2533
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementMamers
CantonMamers
IntercommunalityCU Alençon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) André Trottet
Area
1
86.70 km2 (33.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,189
  Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
72137 /72600
Elevation133–296 m (436–971 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villeneuve-en-Perseigne (French pronunciation: [vilnœv ɑ̃ pɛʁsɛɲ]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former communes La Fresnaye-sur-Chédouet, Chassé, Lignières-la-Carelle, Montigny, Roullée and Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois.