Louverné facts for kids
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Louverné
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The old lime kiln at the railway station
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 Louverné
Location in France
Louverné
Location in Pays de la Loire
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| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Laval |
| Canton | Bonchamp-lès-Laval |
| Intercommunality | Laval Agglomération |
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20.58 km2 (7.95 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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4,375 |
| • Density | 212.59/km2 (550.59/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
53140 /53950
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| Elevation | 58–138 m (190–453 ft) (avg. 79 m or 259 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Louverné is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is home to about 4,375 people (as of January 2019). Louverné is part of the Pays de la Loire region and can be found in the Mayenne department.
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About Louverné
Louverné is a charming place in the French countryside. It offers a mix of quiet village life and easy access to larger towns. People here enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Where is Louverné?
Louverné is in the western part of France. It is located in the Mayenne department. This department is part of the larger Pays de la Loire region. The nearest big city is Laval, which is the main city of the Mayenne department.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like schools, roads, and local services. Louverné is one of many thousands of communes across France.
Who is in Charge?
The leader of Louverné is called the mayor. The mayor is elected by the people who live in the commune. The current mayor of Louverné is Alain Boisbouvier. He works with a local council to make decisions for the town. These decisions help the community run smoothly.
How Many People Live There?
As of January 2019, Louverné had a population of 4,375 people. This number can change over time. The population count helps the local government plan for services. It also helps them understand the needs of the community.
