Canton of Azé

Canton of Azé
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Mayenne
Arrondissement	Château-Gontier
main place	Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Residents	16,261 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	46 inhabitants / km²
surface	355.50 km²
Communities	13
INSEE code	5301
Location of the canton of Azé in the Mayenne department

The canton of Azé is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Château-Gontier , in the department of Mayenne and in the region of Pays de la Loire ; its main town is Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne .

Communities

The canton consists of 13 municipalities with a total of 16,261 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​355.50 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Bierné-les-Villages	1,249	47.73	26th	53029	53290
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne	16,776	40.46	415	53062	53200
Châtelain	469	13.91	34	53063	53200
Chemazé	1,361	38.54	35	53066	53200
Coudray	855	11.01	78	53078	53200
Daon	502	17.93	28	53089	53200
Fromentières	831	22.06	38	53101	53200
Gennes-Longuefuye	1,327	40.29	33	53104	53200
Houssay	491	14.26	34	53117	53360
La Roche-Neuville	1,167	28.67	41	53136	53200, 53360
Ménil	939	28.70	33	53150	53200
Origné	423	10.05	42	53172	53360
Saint-Denis-d'Anjou	1,558	41.89	37	53210	53290
Canton of Azé	16,261	355.50	46	5301	-

1. ↑ Only the area of ​​the former municipalities of Azé and Saint-Fort , the rest belongs to the canton of Château-Gontier .

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2019:

• Fusion of Bierné , Argenton-Notre-Dame , Saint-Laurent-des-Mortiers and Saint-Michel-de-Feins → Bierné-les-Villages
• Merger of Château-Gontier ( canton of Château-Gontier ), Azé and Saint-Fort → Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne (canton of Château-Gontier and canton of Azé)
• Merger of Gennes-sur-Glaize and Longuefuye → Gennes-Longuefuye
• Merger of Loigné-sur-Mayenne and Saint-Sulpice → La Roche-Neuville