The

canton Canton may refer to: Administrative division terminology * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and ent ...

of Gorron is an administrative division of the

Mayenne Mayenne () is a landlocked department in northwest France named after the river Mayenne. Mayenne is part of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire and is surrounded by the departments of Manche, Orne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, and Ille-et ...

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

, northwestern

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in

Gorron Gorron () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It has a twin town in the UK, Hayling Island, as well as a twin town in Germany, Schwaikheim. There are a range of shops and services to be found in Gorron. The river Col ...

. It consists of the following communes: #

Ambrières-les-Vallées Ambrières-les-Vallées () is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. It is on the border of Normandy. Population Notable people * Louis Tanquerel des Planches (1810–1862), physician and researcher See also *Communes ...

Brecé Brecé () is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. Population Notable people * Gérard Moussay (1932–2012), Catholic missionary See also *Communes of Mayenne The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Ma ...

# Carelles #

Chantrigné Chantrigné () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Mayenne department The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Mayenne department of France. The communes cooperate in the follow ...

Châtillon-sur-Colmont Châtillon-sur-Colmont (, literally ''Châtillon on Colmont'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Mayenne Departments of France, department in north-western France. The river Colmont flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Maye ...

Colombiers-du-Plessis Colombiers-du-Plessis () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas ...

Couesmes-Vaucé Couesmes-Vaucé () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. Couesmes-Vaucé is a small commune, with only 300 properties and as of the 2019 census 378 inhabitants. Couesmes-Vaucé is close to both Normandy and Brittany an ...

# Désertines #

La Dorée La Dorée () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Mayenne department The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Mayenne department of France. The communes cooperate in the follow ...

Fougerolles-du-Plessis Fougerolles-du-Plessis () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas ...

# Hercé #

Landivy Landivy () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of the Mayenne department The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Mayenne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following ...

# Lesbois # Levaré # Montaudin #

Oisseau Oisseau () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. See also *Communes of Mayenne The following is a list of the 240 communes of the Mayenne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunal ...

Le Pas Le Pas () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. Le Pas is a village located in the north of the Department of Mayenne. It is 10 km from Gorron, 42 km from Laval and 18 km from Mayenne. The village was l ...

Pontmain Pontmain () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. History On 17 January 1871, some children from the village claimed to see an apparition of the Virgin Mary in the sky. February 2, 1872, Mgr. Wicart, bishop of Laval, rec ...

Saint-Aubin-Fosse-Louvain Saint-Aubin-Fosse-Louvain () is a Communes of France, commune in the Mayenne Departments of France, department in north-western France. See also *Communes of Mayenne References

Communes of Mayenne, Saintaubinfosselouvain {{Mayenne ...

# Saint-Berthevin-la-Tannière # Saint-Ellier-du-Maine # Saint-Loup-du-Gast #

Saint-Mars-sur-Colmont Saint-Mars-sur-Colmont (, literally ''Saint-Mars on Colmont'') is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. The river Colmont, a tributary of the Mayenne, flows through the commune. See also *Communes of the Mayenne department ...

# Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie # Soucé # Vieuvy

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