Ernée | |
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Coordinates: 48°17′51″N 0°55′53″W / 48.2975°N 0.9314°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Mayenne |
Arrondissement | Mayenne |
Canton | Ernée |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacqueline Arcanger [1] |
Area 1 | 36.53 km2 (14.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 5,576 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
53096 /53500 |
Elevation | 107–200 m (351–656 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ernée (French pronunciation: [ɛʁne]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
It is named after the river Ernée, which runs through the town and is situated about halfway between the towns of Laval and Fougères. Ernée is home to a purpose-built motocross track, which has been used in the Motocross World Championships and Motocross des Nations. [3]
The commune is bordered by the communes of Montenay, Saint-Pierre-des-Landes, Vautorte, La Pellerine, Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine, Saint-Denis-de-Gastines.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 5,146 | — |
1975 | 5,612 | +1.25% |
1982 | 5,901 | +0.72% |
1990 | 6,052 | +0.32% |
1999 | 5,703 | −0.66% |
2007 | 5,780 | +0.17% |
2012 | 5,812 | +0.11% |
2017 | 5,731 | −0.28% |
Source: INSEE [4] |
Ernée is twinned with: