Mayenne, Mayenne
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Mayenne |
Arrondissement | Mayenne |
Canton | Chief town of 2 cantons: Mayenne-Est Mayenne-Ouest |
Mayor | Claude Leblanc (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 82 m–159 m (avg. 124 m) |
Land area¹ | 19.88 km² |
Population² (1999) |
13,724 |
- Density | 690/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 53147/ 53100 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Mayenne is a commune of France, and a sous-préfecture of the Mayenne département.
[edit] Town twinning
Mayenne is twinned with:
- Waiblingen, Germany since about 1970
- Devizes, UK since about 1970
- Jesi, Italy since 2001