Ernée

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Ernée
Commune
A general view of Ernée
A general view of Ernée
Coat of arms of Ernée
Coat of arms
Location of Ernée
Ernée is located in France
Ernée
Ernée
Coordinates: 48°17′51″N 0°55′53″W / 48.2975°N 0.9314°W / 48.2975; -0.9314Coordinates: 48°17′51″N 0°55′53″W / 48.2975°N 0.9314°W / 48.2975; -0.9314
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMayenne
ArrondissementMayenne
CantonErnée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacqueline Arcanger
Area
1
36.53 km2 (14.10 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
5,712
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
53096 /53500
Elevation107–200 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.[2]

Neighboring communes[]

The commune is bordered by the communes of Montenay, Saint-Pierre-des-Landes, Vautorte, La Pellerine, Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine, Saint-Denis-de-Gastines.

International relations[]

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Ernée is twinned with:

  • England Glenfield, England
  • Germany Dorsten, Germany[3]

See also[]

  • Communes of the Mayenne department

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Ernée to Host 2020 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations". mxgp.com. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
  3. ^ "List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District" (PDF). Twins2010.com. Retrieved 2009-10-28.[permanent dead link]


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