Mayenne
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 Location of Mayenne in France | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 0°40′W / 48.167°N 0.667°WCoordinates: 48°10′N 0°40′W / 48.167°N 0.667°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Prefecture | Laval |
| Subprefectures | Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne Mayenne |
| Government | |
| • President of the Departmental Council | Olivier Richefou[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,175 km2 (1,998 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 75th |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Department number | 53 |
| Arrondissements | 3 |
| Cantons | 17 |
| Communes | 240 |
| ^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 | |
La Mayenne is a department the northwest of France. It was named after the river la Mayenne and its number is 53.
It is in the region Pays de la Loire. Its population is 307,062 as of 2019, and its land area is 5,175 km². The population density is 55/km².
It has 261 communes, its prefecture is Laval ans its subprefectures are Mayenne and Château-Gontier.
The inhabitants of the region are called the Mayennais.
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Mayenne Media
This building is indexed in the base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00109527
View from the Armorican Massif
Abbey in Château-Gontier
Château de Sainte-Suzanne
- ↑ Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux (in fr). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (4 May 2022).