Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

Subprefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Location of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

(2020–2026) Philippe Henry^[1]Area

68.49 km² (26.44 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

16,710 • Density240/km² (630/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.

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]

Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% 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%
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne at 1 January 2020. Source: INSEE^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Arrêté préfectoral 14 November 2018 (in French)
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE