In Angers, 290 prisoners were shot and 1020 died of illness in jail. [45] This is partially explained by the presence of two universities, 21.0% of the population between 15 and 64 being pupils and students in 2017. A man of great culture and generosity, René transformed Angers into a cultural and political center and held court there. [13] During the Middle Ages, the late Latin name gradually developed into the modern one. Inspired by manuscript miniatures, the successive scenes, designed by Jean Bondol, illustrate the Apocalypse of St John. After 1850, many suburbs appeared around the train stations and the slate quarries to the south in Trélazé. The Angers Loire Métropole is made up of 29 communes covering 667 square kilometers (258 square miles) with 296,000 inhabitants. The area had also developed a small-scale textile industry and begun producing machines, as well as commercial-scale production of hemp and flowers. Angers is located 91 km (57 mi) from Nantes, 124 km (77 mi) from Rennes, 132 km (82 mi) from Poitiers and 297 km (185 mi) from Paris. St. Edward's University is a diverse, Catholic liberal arts institution from Austin, Texas. The oldest green areas date back from the Renaissance, when the moats of the castle were transformed into pleasure and kitchen gardens. [42] It is the 18th most populated commune in France. Inside the castle, a special gallery displays the Apocalypse Tapestry, ordered by Louis I of Naples at the end of the 14th century. Prefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France, Angers, le château, Inventaire général des monuments et richesses artistiques de la France, 1991, Histoire de René d'Anjou, Louis François Villeneuve-Bargemont tome II (1446–1476) Editions J. J. 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While the settlement's Roman name—Juliomagus—may be older, it is only attested from the 3rd century. [33] The castle of Angers was then the seat of the Court and the dynasty. Burials from 4500 x 3500 BC were also discovered on the castle grounds. The Place du Ralliement, the main square, was then built in place of three churches destroyed during the French Revolution and, later, ring boulevards planted with trees replaced the city walls. [56] The Catholic University of the West (Université Catholique de L'Ouest or UCO) is one of five Catholic universities in France. letzte bekannte Bevölkerung ist ≈ 149 000 (Jahr 2012). The city was defended by 4,000 Republican soldiers, whereas the Royalists were at least 20,000, but weakened by successive fights and deceases. The form Angiers appeared during the 12th century[14] and was later corrupted to "Angers". After the end of the war, the city experienced quick development and demographic growth. At the north and south, where the river Maine arrives in and leaves Angers, the landscape is formed by islands, ponds and floodplains which are a haven for birds and a typical flora of the Val de Loire. The Duke of Rohan immediately surrendered and thus again prevented the sack of the city. Winters have scarce frosts and snowfalls, and summers are warm and sunny. The response? Many similar houses, although smaller, are also visible along the streets around the castle. It is particularly renowned for its 18th-century paintings, including works by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Van Loo, Antoine Watteau, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, and Jean Siméon Chardin. In 1794, fierce repression was conducted in the whole region against the Royalists. The oldest streets and buildings in Angers are located on the promontory where the Angers castle stands. Causing air pollution and noise and disfiguring the Maine quays, the portions of the former highway which are still in place should be redeveloped in the coming years. The bees, symbol of the First French Empire, then replaced the royal fleurs de lys. [43][44], The population of Angers is relatively young, with 46% of the population being younger than 30 and 22% of residents over 60 years old. [52] The Parc des Expositions, where fairs are currently held, welcomes 600,000 visitors and more than 300 events each year. The Royalists' bad tactics, as well as the strength of Angers city wall and castle, caused their loss. During the 12th century, after internal divisions in Brittany, the county of Nantes was annexed by Anjou. During the 1960s the old gravel pits around the Maine were filled with water to form the Lac de Maine, which now hosts a marina. [25] A military presence there was attested from the 3rd century[26] and some remains of an antique city wall are still visible on the castle grounds. It has 1,500 beds and around 5,500 people work there. A Black Lives Matter protester sits and holds a sign for change over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles, June 2, 2020. The first months of the French Revolution were relatively quiet in Angers. [15] On the night of 28 May 1944, the first Allied bombing occurred over the Saint-Laud quarter. Angers was traditionally known as the "Black City" (la Ville Noire) because many roofs were built of slate, due to the quarry in neighbouring Trélazé. Outside the commune limits are also an aviation museum and a museum of communications. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File), Spectrum opens new store in East Greenbush. The commune of Angers is bordered by ten other communes which form various suburbs. Frage: Wie ist die Bevölkerung von Angers? The city has also been known as: The coat of arms of Angers bears the French royal fleur de lys of the dukes of Anjou (the first duke was the son of the king of France, Jean II); the key evokes the stronghold position of the city close to the Breton border. In 2017, the urban area (unité urbaine), which encompasses Angers plus nine surrounding communes (201.4 square kilometers (77.8 square miles) in total), had 228,550 inhabitants. All-populations.com used data from the number of the population from official sources. [50] The local economy also relies on the presence of many administrative, educational, and health institutions. Kenneth C. Crowe II. This was a common change in Gaul, also seen in the names of Paris, Tours and Évreux around this time. Les Génies des Arts by François Boucher, at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Italian drawing, 17th century, at the Musée des Beaux-Arts. A second line is scheduled for 2018–2022. The U.S. Census Bureau has spent much of the past year defending itself against allegations that its duties have been overtaken by politics. During the 1970s, the collective approach to urban development gave way to more individual houses being built for the middle class. Located inside the old Hôpital Saint-Jean, the Musée Jean-Lurçat et de la tapisserie contemporaine displays tapestries dating from the 19th and 20th centuries. Thus, Anjou ceased to be an appanage and fell into the Royal domain. This Sunday, April 5, 2020, photo shows an envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident in Detroit. [36] The city also welcomed many refugees, mostly Republicans living in Royalist rural areas. Early end to the 2020 census angers Capital Region leaders, Census deadline confusion frustrates Capital Region leaders, Combating fear, unknown in Albany about filling out census, A sign about the Census is seen along Broadway on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Menands, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), People working for the Census Bureau hold an event outside Honest Weight Food Co-op to get people to complete their 2020 Census forms on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union), Neighbors come out to take part in a community mural project on Sixth Street to promote the 2020 Census on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, in Troy, N.Y.

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