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Laval-du-Tarn, a commune in the Lozère department; Laval-en-Belledonne, a commune in the Isère department; Laval-en-Brie, a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department; Laval-en-Laonnois, a commune in the Aisne department; Laval-le-Prieuré, a commune in the Doubs department; Laval-Morency, a commune in the Ardennes department
The household size is one of the biggest in Laval with an average of three people. However, the number of single-parent families strongly increased since 1996 to reach 15,9% of total families. St-François is, after Laval-West, the district that are less educated in Laval. Only 12.6% of 20-year-old population and over reached the university and ...
Laval is economically oriented towards Rennes, the administrative capital of the region of Brittany, and located only 80 kilometres (50 miles) west of Laval. Laval proper covers 34.2 square kilometres (13.2 sq mi) and has a population of 49,573 inhabitants, while c. 144,000 live in its metropolitan area (1,435 square kilometres (554 sq mi)). [4]
This France 2 news program is seen opposite the similarly named news program on commercial broadcaster TF1, TF1 13 Heures, which has twice the viewership of France 2's program. As a result, France 2's 13 heures has seen a frequent turnover of news anchors for the program—15 in the last ten years. Élise Lucet host the 13 heures from 2005 to 2016.
The arrondissement of Laval is an arrondissement of France in the Mayenne department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 34 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 114,674 (2021), and its area is 686.1 km 2 (264.9 sq mi).
Saint-Genis-Laval draws its name from Saint Genis or Genest, a Roman actor tortured under Diocletian.At the beginning of the 13th century, to differentiate it of other villages of the same name, the town added a qualitative to its name, «of the valley», which in the 15th century became "Laval".
In 1802 the French government suppressed the diocese of Mayenne (Laval), [13] and Dordolot was named a Canon of Mans. He continued to reside in Laval, however, and found employment as librarian of the École Central until 1810, when he followed his patron Le Coz to Besançon. [14] He died in Besançon on 3 January 1816. [15]
The history of the Château de Laval is closely linked to that of the House of Laval, which began with Guy I, the founder of the castle. The monument bears witness to the multiple alliances contracted by this family, as well as to its power, which grew from the 11th century until its disappearance at the end of the Renaissance .