Saint-Denis-de-Gastines
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Saint-Denis-de-Gastines (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dəni də ɡastin]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[3]
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| Coordinates: 48°20′34″N 0°51′22″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Mayenne |
| Canton | Ernée |
| Intercommunality | Ernée |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Chrétien[1] |
Area 1 | 48.01 km2 (18.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,463 |
| • Density | 30.47/km2 (78.92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53211 /53500 |
| Elevation | 128–247 m (420–810 ft) (avg. 176 m or 577 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Notable person
- Pierre Fauchard (1679–1761), the "father of modern dentistry", was born in Saint-Denis-de-Gastines
