Saint-Fort is a commune in the Pays de la Loire region of France, located in the department of Maine-et-Loire, arrondissement of Saumur, and canton of Doué-la-Fontaine. The municipality is situated at an altitude of 93 meters above sea level, and its inhabitants are called Saint-Fortais. The commune covers an area of 11.41 km2 and has a population of 1,216 inhabitants (2019). The climate is temperate oceanic, with mild winters and warm summers. The commune's heritage includes the Church of Saint-Fort, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Château de Saint-Fort, which dates back to the 15th century.
Famous Persons from Saint-Fort, Pays de la Loire, France
- Paul Quintrand - Born on July 25, 1929 - University teacher, Exhibition curator, and Architect
- Pierre-Henri Simon - Born on January 16, 1903 - Literary historian, Essayist, Literary critic, Romanist, University teacher, Historian, Poet, and Writer - Prix Max-Barthou | Lange Prize | Bordin Prize | Prix Ève Delacroix | Knight of the National Order of Merit | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Prix d'Académie (died: September 20, 1972)
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