Loiron

Loiron

The church of Saint-Gervais and Saint-Protais

Coat of arms
Loiron

Coordinates: 48°03′36″N 0°56′02″W / 48.06°N 0.9339°W / 48.06; -0.9339Coordinates: 48°03′36″N 0°56′02″W / 48.06°N 0.9339°W / 48.06; -0.9339
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Laval
Canton Loiron
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Roland Bindel
Area1 22.92 km2 (8.85 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,449
  Density 63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 53137 / 53320
Elevation 88–172 m (289–564 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Loiron is a former commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loiron-Ruillé.[1]

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References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 18 November 2015


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