Canton of Bais
| Former Canton of Bais |
|
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Mayenne |
| main place | Bais |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,944 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 22 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 221 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 5303 |
The Canton Bais was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement of Mayenne , in Mayenne and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main place was Bais .
The canton of Bais was on average 225 meters above sea level; between 104 meters in Jublains and 354 meters in Izé.
Communities
The canton consisted of nine municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bais | 1,264 (2013) | 26.23 | 48 inhabitants / km² | 53016 | 53160 |
| Champgenéteux | 539 (2013) | 25.11 | 21 inhabitants / km² | 53053 | 53160 |
| Hambers | 636 (2013) | 25.93 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 53113 | 53160 |
| Izé | 484 (2013) | 28.15 | 17 inhabitants / km² | 53120 | 53160 |
| Cheers | 716 (2013) | 36.01 | 20 inhabitants / km² | 53122 | 53160 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Connée | 411 (2013) | 19.49 | 21 inhabitants / km² | 53239 | 53160 |
| Saint-Pierre-sur-Orthe | 459 (2013) | 31.66 | 14 inhabitants / km² | 53249 | 53160 |
| Saint-Thomas-de-Courceriers | 202 (2013) | 12.95 | 16 inhabitants / km² | 53256 | 53160 |
| Trans | 228 (2013) | 15.43 | 15 inhabitants / km² | 53266 | 53160 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,057 | 6,389 | 5,680 | 5,441 | 5,306 | 5,200 | 5.010 |