Gesté

Part of Beaupréau-en-Mauges in Pays de la Loire, France

Location of Gesté

47°10′53″N 1°06′33″W / 47.1814°N 1.1092°W / 47.1814; -1.1092CountryFranceRegionPays de la LoireDepartmentMaine-et-LoireArrondissementCholetCantonBeaupréauCommuneBeaupréau-en-Mauges Area

35.55 km² (13.73 sq mi)Population

(2019)^[1]

2,759 • Density78/km² (200/sq mi)Demonym(s)Gestois, GestoiseTime zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal code

49600

Elevation48–104 m (157–341 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gesté (French pronunciation: [ʒɛste] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

On 15 December 2015, Andrezé, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, Jallais, La Jubaudière, Le Pin-en-Mauges, La Poitevinière, Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges and Villedieu-la-Blouère merged, becoming one commune called Beaupréau-en-Mauges.