Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Mayenne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
| Canton | Château-Gontier and Azé | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes du Pays de Château-Gontier | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 42 ′ W | |
| height | 22-99 m | |
| surface | 68.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 16,776 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 245 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 53200 | |
| INSEE code | 53062 | |
 Town hall of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne |
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Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne is a French municipality with 16,776 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire . It is the capital of the arrondissement of Château-Gontier and belongs to the cantons of Château-Gontier and Azé .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 through the amalgamation of the previous municipalities of Château-Gontier , Azé and Saint-Fort , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Château-Gontier.
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population as of January 1, 2017 |
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| Château-Gontier (administrative headquarters) | 53062 | 28.03 | 11,687 |
| Azé | 53014 | 29.67 | 3,419 |
| Saint Fort | 53215 | 10.79 | 1,670 |
geography
The municipality is located around 28 kilometers south of Laval . The Mayenne River crosses the municipality. Neighboring communities are: La Roche-Neuville and Fromentières in the north, Gennes-Longuefuye in the north-east, Châtelain in the east, Coudray in the south-east, Ménil in the south, Chemazé in the south-west, Prée-d'Anjou in the west, and Marigné-Peuton in the north-west.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. 53-2018-11-14-008 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne of November 14, 2018.
- ↑ current population according to INSEE