Méral (French pronunciation: [meʁal]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.

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The Chapel of the Saint, in Méral
The Chapel of the Saint, in Méral
Coat of arms of Méral
Location of Méral
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Méral is located in France
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Méral is located in Pays de la Loire
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Méral
Coordinates: 47°57′41″N 0°58′46″W / 47.9614°N 0.9794°W / 47.9614; -0.9794
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementChâteau-Gontier
CantonCossé-le-Vivien
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Richard Chamaret[1]
Area
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29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,098
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53151 /53230
Elevation59–102 m (194–335 ft)
(avg. 95 m or 312 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Oudon River forms part of the commune's north-eastern border.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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