Préaux (Mayenne)

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Préaux
Préaux (France)
Préaux
region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Château-Gontier
Canton Meslay-du-Maine
Community association Pays de Meslay-Grez
Coordinates 47 ° 56 ′  N , 0 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 56 ′  N , 0 ° 28 ′  W
height 47-82 m
surface 9.58 km 2
Residents 166 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 53340
INSEE code

Préaux is a French municipality with 166 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Mayenne in the region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Gontier and the canton of Meslay-du-Maine (until 2015: canton of Grez-en-Bouère ). Inhabitants of the commune are called Préauxoises .

geography

The place is about 40 kilometers from Le Mans , in the valley of the Vaige . Its tributary Vassé runs along the southwestern municipal boundary .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2017
Residents 237 189 160 135 130 156 170 166

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint Martin Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Mayenne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-135-X , pp. 417-418.

Web links

Commons : Préaux  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Names of the inhabitants in the Mayenne department , accessed on May 2, 2015 (French)