Daon | |
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TheChâteau de l'Escoublère, in Daon | |
![]() Location of Daon | |
| Coordinates:47°45′03″N0°38′15″W / 47.7508°N 0.6375°W /47.7508; -0.6375 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Château-Gontier |
| Canton | Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne-1 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2021–2026) | Catherine Delarue[1] |
Area 1 | 17.93 km2 (6.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 533 |
| • Density | 29.7/km2 (77.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53089 /53200 |
| Elevation | 19–81 m (62–266 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Daon is acommune in theMayennedepartment in north-westernFrance.
Daon is the commune of the Pays de Château-Gontier containing the most of castles, with around ten of these on its territory: