Saint-Denis-de-Gastines (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dəni də ɡastin]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.[3]
Saint-Denis-de-Gastines | |
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Coordinates: 48°20′34″N 0°51′22″W / 48.3428°N 0.8561°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Mayenne |
Arrondissement | Mayenne |
Canton | Ernée |
Intercommunality | Ernée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Chrétien[1] |
Area 1 | 48.01 km2 (18.54 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,412 |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 53211 /53500 |
Elevation | 128–247 m (420–810 ft) (avg. 176 m or 577 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Notable person
edit- Pierre Fauchard (1679–1761), the "father of modern dentistry", was born in Saint-Denis-de-Gastines
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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