Madré

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Madré
Madré
Coordinates: 48°28′41″N 0°22′42″W / 48.4781°N 0.3783°W / 48.4781; -0.3783Coordinates: 48°28′41″N 0°22′42″W / 48.4781°N 0.3783°W / 48.4781; -0.3783
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Mayenne
Canton Couptrain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Rioual
Area
  Land1 17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 357
  Population2 Density 20/km2 (53/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 53142 / 53250
Elevation 122–189 m (400–620 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Madré is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.

The maternal great grandfather of Saint Thérèse de Lisieux, Louis Macé, was baptised in the village church on 16th March 1778.

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