Alexain

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alexain (French pronunciation: [alɛksɛ̃]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. It is 20 km northwest of Laval and 14 km from Mayenne. The nearest communes are La Bigottière, Placé, and Saint-Germain-d'Anxure.

CountryFrance
Area
1
16.24 km2 (6.27 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
610
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Location of Alexain
Alexain is located in France
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Alexain is located in Pays de la Loire
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Alexain
Coordinates: 48°13′47″N 0°46′00″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementMayenne
CantonMayenne
IntercommunalityMayenne Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Guillaume Chesneau[1]
Area
1
16.24 km2 (6.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
610
  Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53002 /53240
Elevation72–167 m (236–548 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 468    
1975 433−1.10%
1982 410−0.78%
1990 418+0.24%
1999 402−0.43%
2007 478+2.19%
2012 609+4.96%
2017 601−0.26%
Source: INSEE[3]
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Sights

The nearby Château de la Feuillée, long-term home of the d'Orenge family, was destroyed during the French Revolution and was rebuilt in 1809.

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