Craon, Mayenne
| Craon | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
 The church of Saint-Nicolas, seen beyond the water from Mûrier | ||
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  Craon Location within Pays de la Loire region  Craon | ||
| Coordinates: 47°50′56″N 0°56′55″W / 47.8489°N 0.9486°WCoordinates: 47°50′56″N 0°56′55″W / 47.8489°N 0.9486°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Mayenne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier | |
| Canton | Château-Gontier | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Paul Chaineau | |
| Area1 | 24.56 km2 (9.48 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 4,629 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53084 /53400 | |
| Elevation |
32–83 m (105–272 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Craon is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
Geography
The Oudon River flows through the middle of the commune and through the town of Craon.
See also
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