Ballée (French pronunciation: [bale]) is a former commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-du-Maine.[2]

Ballée
Location of Ballée
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Ballée is located in France
Ballée
Ballée
Ballée is located in Pays de la Loire
Ballée
Ballée
Coordinates: 47°56′00″N 0°24′54″W / 47.9333°N 0.415°W / 47.9333; -0.415
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementChâteau-Gontier
CantonMeslay-du-Maine
CommuneVal-du-Maine
Area
1
14.19 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
697
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
53340
Elevation37–88 m (121–289 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 Vaige forms part of the commune's western border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18611,082—    
1897840−22.4%
1908761−9.4%
1962606−20.4%
1968624+3.0%
1975584−6.4%
1982592+1.4%
1990586−1.0%
1999665+13.5%
2007734+10.4%
2009729−0.7%

See also

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References

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