Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

Subprefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto ɡɔ̃tje syʁ majɛn]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[3] It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Château-Gontier (the seat), Azé and Saint-Fort.[4]

CountryFrance
Area
1
68.49 km2 (26.44 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
16,584
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Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Château-Gontier seen from the Europe Bridge
Château-Gontier seen from the Europe Bridge
Location of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne is located in France
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Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne is located in Pays de la Loire
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Coordinates: 47°49′43″N 0°42′10″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementChâteau-Gontier
CantonChâteau-Gontier-sur-Mayenne-1 and 2
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Henry[1]
Area
1
68.49 km2 (26.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
16,584
  Density242.1/km2 (627.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53062 /53200
Elevation22–99 m (72–325 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 10,875    
1975 12,339+1.82%
1982 13,624+1.43%
1990 14,944+1.16%
1999 15,701+0.55%
2007 16,010+0.24%
2012 16,660+0.80%
2017 16,776+0.14%
2023 16,584−0.19%
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne at 1 January 2025.
Source: INSEE[5]
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