Gesvres
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Gesvres (French pronunciation: [ʒɛvʁ]) is a commune in the Mayenne department located in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France. According to dat.gouv.fr website, the INSEE code for Gesvres is 53106, the postal code is 53370.[3] The population of Gesvres was 509 in 2019.
Gesvres | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Gesvres | |
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| Coordinates: 48°22′11″N 0°08′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Mayenne |
| Canton | Villaines-la-Juhel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Duvallet[1] |
Area 1 | 21.78 km2 (8.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 539 |
| • Density | 24.7/km2 (64.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53106 /53370 |
| Elevation | 145–301 m (476–988 ft) (avg. 196 m or 643 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Sauvagère du Bas, Hautecourt, Les Champs Elysées, Les Anellières, Gesvres and Le Plessis.[4]
The commune is in the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park.[5]
The Commune along with another 4 communes shares part of a 1,190 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Alpes Mancelles.[6]
