Gorron () is a commune in the

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department in north-western

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. It has a

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in the UK,

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, as well as a twin town in Germany,

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. There are a range of shops and services to be found in Gorron. The river Colmont runs through it. There is a regular market in the town every Wednesday.

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Communes of Mayenne Maine (province) {{Mayenne-geo-stub

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