Laval means The Valley in old French and is the name of:
Saint Samson, Saint-Samson, or Saint Sampson may refer to:
The Mayenne is a 202.3 km (125.7 mi) long river in western France principally located in the French region of Pays de la Loire. Together with the river Sarthe and its tributary the Loir it forms the Maine, which is a tributary to the Loire.
The arrondissement of Mayenne is an arrondissement of France in the Mayenne department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 132 communes. Its population is 120,982 (2016), and its area is 2,961.8 km2 (1,143.6 sq mi).
Pré-en-Pail is a former commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson.
Villaines-la-Juhel is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
Saint-Cyr-en-Pail is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
Saint-Georges-sur-Erve is a commune in the Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire région in north-western France. The local people are known as 'Ervigeorgeais'.
Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. The writer and photographer Jean-Loup Trassard was born in Saint-Hilaire-du-Maine in 1933.
Montsûrs is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged with Saint-Céneré and formed the short-lived commune Montsûrs-Saint-Céneré. Montsûrs-Saint-Céneré was merged with Deux-Évailles, Montourtier and Saint-Ouën-des-Vallons on 1 January 2019, and the new commune took the name of Montsûrs. The river Jouanne flows through the commune.
Saint-Samson is a former commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson. Its population was 428 in 2017.
Chavagnes-en-Paillers is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park is a protected area of forest and bocage located in the French regions of Lower Normandy and Pays-de-la-Loire.
Blandouet-Saint Jean is a commune in the department of Mayenne, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Saint-Jean-sur-Erve and Blandouet.
The canton of Villaines-la-Juhel is an administrative division of the Mayenne department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Villaines-la-Juhel.
Prée-d'Anjou is a commune in the department of Mayenne, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2018 by merger of the former communes of Laigné and Ampoigné.
Bierné-les-Villages is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Bierné, Argenton-Notre-Dame, Saint-Laurent-des-Mortiers and Saint-Michel-de-Feins.
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Château-Gontier, Azé and Saint-Fort.
La Roche-Neuville is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Loigné-sur-Mayenne and Saint-Sulpice.
