Couptrain
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Mayenne | |
Arrondissement | Mayenne | |
Canton | Villaines-la-Juhel | |
Community association | Mont des Avaloirs | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 29 ′ N , 0 ° 18 ′ W | |
height | 153-194 m | |
surface | 0.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 131 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 185 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 53250 | |
INSEE code | 53080 | |
![]() Town hall (Mairie) of Couptrain |
Couptrain is a French municipality with 131 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Mayenne and the canton of Villaines-la-Juhel (until 2015: canton of Couptrain ).
geography
Couptrain is located about 35 kilometers northeast of Mayenne . The Mayenne River limits the municipality to the north. The parish is part of the Normandy-Maine Regional Nature Park . Couptrain is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Neuilly-le-Vendin in the north and west, Saint-Calais-du-Désert in the north and east and Saint-Aignan-de-Couptrain in the south.
The former Routes nationales 176 (today's D176), which here was identical to Route nationale 807 , runs through the municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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259 | 225 | 219 | 186 | 149 | 160 | 167 | 122 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle church (also: Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 265-266.
Web links
Commons : Couptrain - collection of images, videos and audio files