Andouillé

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

(2020–2026) Bertrand Lemaître^[1]Area36.54 km² (14.11 sq mi)Population2,323 • Density64/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation52–155 m (171–509 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Andouillé (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃duje]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.

Geography

Andouillé is located 15 kilometers from Laval, capital of the department of Mayenne, to which it is connected by the RD 131 and RD 115, and by the river, Mayenne. Bordered on the east by the Mayenne, it is crossed by the Ernée. The winding valley of the river is dominated by the hills of Saudraie and Lattan Crennes.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 2,447 —     1821 2,436 −0.02% 1846 3,023 +0.87% 1872 2,960 −0.08% 1901 2,444 −0.66% 1926 1,856 −1.09% 1946 1,804 −0.14% 1962 1,728 −0.27%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 1,691 −0.36% 1975 1,746 +0.46% 1982 1,822 +0.61% 1990 1,926 +0.70% 1999 2,042 +0.65% 2007 2,321 +1.61% 2012 2,245 −0.66% 2017 2,300 +0.49%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4]

International relations

Andouillé is twinned with the Nottinghamshire village of Farnsfield in England.

See also

• Communes of Mayenne

References