Craon, Mayenne

Craon
Craon
Location within Pays de la Loire region  Craon
Administration
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Mayenne
Arrondissement	Château-Gontier
Canton	Craon
Mayor	Paul Chaineau (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	32–83 m (105–272 ft) (avg. 40 m/130 ft)
Land area1	24.56 km2 (9.48 sq mi)
Population2	4,629  (2006)
- Density	188 /km2 (490 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	53084/ 53400
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.

Coordinates: 47°50′56″N 0°56′55″W / 47.8488888889°N 0.948611111111°W / 47.8488888889; -0.948611111111

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

• Communes of the Mayenne department