Ernée Explained

Ernée
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Ernée 53.svg
Arrondissement:Mayenne
Canton:Ernée
Mayor:Jacqueline Arcanger[1]
Term:2020–2026
Coordinates:48.2975°N -0.9314°W
Elevation M:142
Elevation Min M:107
Elevation Max M:200
Area Km2:36.53
Insee:53096
Postal Code:53500

Ernée (in French pronounced as /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:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires . data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises . 13 September 2022 . fr.
  2. Web site: Ernée to Host 2020 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations . mxgp.com . 8 October 2018.
  3. Web site: List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District . Twins2010.com . 28 October 2009.