Châtres-la-Forêt

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Châtres-la-Forêt
Châtres-la-Forêt (France)
Châtres-la-Forêt
local community Evron
region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Mayenne
Coordinates 48 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 26 ′  W
Post Code 53600
Former INSEE code 53065
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée
Website http://mairie.chatres.free.fr/

Châtres-la-Forêt is a town and commune Déléguée in the French community Évron with 781 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire . The inhabitants are called Castériens .

The municipality of Châtres-la-Forêt merged with Évron and Saint-Christophe-du-Luat on January 1, 2019 to form the Commune nouvelle Évron. Since then it has had the status of a Commune déléguée. The municipality of Châtres-la-Forêt belonged to the Arrondissement Mayenne and the canton of Évron .

geography

Châtres-la-Forêt is about 26 kilometers east-northeast of Laval . The municipality of Châtres-la-Forêt was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Évron in the north and east, Sainte-Suzanne in the south-east, Chammes in the south, Saint-Léger in the south-west, Livet in the west and Saint-Christophe-du-Luat in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 356 348 428 526 598 641 752 791
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint Martin Church
  • Chapel of Le Torticolis
  • Montecler Castle (on the border with the commune of Saint-Christophe-du-Luat)
Montecler Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 355-356.

Web links

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