Bouchamps-lès-Craon

Bouchamps-lès-Craon (French pronunciation: [buʃɑ̃ lɛ kʁɑ̃], literally Bouchamps near Craon) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.

Bouchamps-lès-Craon
Commune
The church in Bouchamps-lès-Craon
Location of Bouchamps-lès-Craon
Bouchamps-lès-Craon Show map of France Bouchamps-lès-Craon Show map of Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°48′56″N 0°59′28″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Mayenne
Arrondissement	Château-Gontier
Canton	Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne-2
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Eudes Gaubert[1]
Area 1	18.15 km2 (7.01 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	611
• Density	34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	53035 /53800
Elevation	31–104 m (102–341 ft) (avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Oudon forms most of the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	525	—
1975	528	+0.08%
1982	518	−0.27%
1990	507	−0.27%
1999	514	+0.15%
2009	566	+0.97%
2014	558	−0.28%
2020	592	+0.99%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of Mayenne