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Coat of arms of Landivy
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Landivy is located in France
Landivy
Landivy
Location in France
Landivy is located in Pays de la Loire
Landivy
Landivy
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Mayenne
Arrondissement Mayenne
Canton Landivy
Area
1
28.54 km2 (11.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
1,212
 • Density 42.467/km2 (109.99/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53125 /53190
Elevation 92–231 m (302–758 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Landivy is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northwest of France. In 2006, about 1,212 people lived there. It's a quiet place that is part of the Pays de la Loire region and the Mayenne department.

Where is Landivy Located?

Landivy is found in the western part of France. It's in the Mayenne department, which is like a county in France. This department is part of a larger area called the Pays de la Loire region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes and historic towns.

How is Landivy Governed?

Like all communes in France, Landivy has its own local government. A mayor is in charge of running the town. The mayor helps make decisions about things like local services, schools, and roads. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Landivy was Jean-Pierre Dupuis. The mayor works with a local council to serve the people who live in Landivy.

Quick Facts About Landivy

  • Population: In 2006, Landivy had 1,212 residents.
  • Area: The commune covers an area of 28.54 square kilometers (about 11 square miles).
  • Elevation: Landivy is located at an average height of 200 meters (about 656 feet) above sea level. The lowest point is 92 meters (302 feet) and the highest is 231 meters (758 feet).
  • Postal Code: The postal code for Landivy is 53190.
  • INSEE Code: This is a special number used to identify the commune, and for Landivy, it's 53125.
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