Canton Argentré

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Former
canton of Argentré
region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Laval
main place Argentré
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 17,698 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 108 inhabitants / km²
surface 163.58 km²
Communities 9
INSEE code 5302

The Canton of Argentré was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Laval , in Mayenne and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town was Argentré . Michel Ferron ( DVG ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2005 to 2015 .

geography

The canton of Argentré was on average 95 meters above sea level, between 38 meters in Parné-sur-Roc and 152 meters in Châlons-du-Maine.

The canton was in the center of the Mayenne department east of the city of Laval. It bordered the cantons of Laval-Saint-Nicolas, Laval-Nord-Est and Laval-Est in the west, the canton Chailland in the north-west, the canton Mayenne-Est in the north, the canton Montsûrs in the east and the canton Meslay -du-Maine in the south.

Communities

The canton consisted of nine municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Argentré 2,717 (2013) 36.77 74 inhabitants / km² 53007 53210
Bonchamp-lès-Laval 5,829 (2013) 27.51 212 inhabitants / km² 53034 53960
Châlons-du-Maine 700 (2013) 9.66 72 inhabitants / km² 53049 53470
La Chapelle-Anthenaise 939 (2013) 19.89 47 inhabitants / km² 53056 53950
Forcé 975 (2013) 4.94 197 inhabitants / km² 53099 53260
Louverné 4,034 (2013) 20.58 196 inhabitants / km² 53140 53950
Louvigné 1,109 (2013) 12.56 88 inhabitants / km² 53141 53210
Montflours 252 (2013) 7.93 32 inhabitants / km² 53156 53240
Parné-sur-Roc 1,292 (2013) 23.74 54 inhabitants / km² 53175 53260

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
5,273 5,922 7,853 10,809 12,188 13,789 16.009 17,677