Canton of Villaines-la-Juhel

Canton of Villaines-la-Juhel
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Mayenne
Arrondissement	Mayenne
main place	Villaines-la-Juhel
Residents	16,271 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	30 inhabitants / km²
surface	548.05 km²
Communities	27
INSEE code	5317
Location of the canton of Villaines-la-Juhel in the Mayenne department

The Canton Villaines-la-Juhel is a French canton in the Arrondissement of Mayenne , in Mayenne and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town is Villaines-la-Juhel .

Communities

The canton consists of 27 municipalities with a total of 16,271 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​548.05 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Averton	585	40.62	14th	53013	53700
Boulay-les-Ifs	156	9.05	17th	53038	53370
Champfrémont	309	13.13	24	53052	53370
Chevaigné-du-Maine	173	13.05	13	53069	53250
Couptrain	131	0.71	185	53080	53250
Courcité	906	30.69	30th	53083	53700
Crennes-sur-Fraubée	193	12.77	15th	53085	53700
Gesvres	519	21.78	24	53106	53370
Javron-les-Chapelles	1,378	38.13	36	53121	53250
La Pallu	193	6.65	29	53173	53140
Le Ham	395	25.28	16	53112	53250
Lignières-Orgères	742	40.89	18th	53133	53140
Loupfougères	408	18.76	22nd	53139	53700
Madré	293	17.55	17th	53142	53250
Neuilly-le-Vendin	346	14.60	24	53164	53250
Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson	2,331	58.22	40	53185	53140
Ravigny	233	6.54	36	53187	61420
Saint-Aignan-de-Couptrain	374	17.42	21st	53196	53250
Saint-Aubin-du-Désert	240	12.83	19th	53198	53700
Saint-Calais-du-Désert	387	17.20	23	53204	53140
Saint-Cyr-en-Pail	490	20.65	24	53208	53140
Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer	348	17.72	20th	53223	53700
Saint-Mars-du-Désert	166	11.87	14th	53236	53700
Saint-Pierre-des-Nids	1,990	37.34	53	53246	53370
Villaines-la-Juhel	2,808	28.90	97	53271	53700
Villepail	177	15.70	11	53272	53250
Canton of Villaines-la-Juhel	16,271	548.05	30th	5317	-

Until the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in March 2015, the canton Villaines-la-Juhel consisted of the ten communes of Averton , Courcité , Crennes-sur-Fraubée , Gesvres , Loupfougères , Saint-Aubin-du-Désert , and Saint-Germain-de-Coulamer , Saint-Mars-du-Désert , Villaines-la-Juhel (main town) and Villepail . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​211.64 km ² . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 5327.

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
6,850	6,766	6,775	6,934	6,835	6,864	6,924

history

The canton was created in 1801 from the amalgamation of communes that until then belonged to the cantons of Champeon (today Champéon), Courcité, La Poôté (until 2015 Saint-Pierre-des-Nids) and Villaines (until 2015 Villaines-la-Juhel).