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Alexain
Location of Alexain
Map
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementMayenne
CantonMayenne-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Ernest Guihery
Area
1
16.24 km2 (6.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
450
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53002 /53240
Elevation72–167 m (236–548 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Alexain is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It is 20 km from Laval et 14 km from Mayenne.

The nearby Château de la Feuillée, long-term home of the d'Orenge family, was destroyed during the French Revolution and was rebuilt in 1809.

See also