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History of Villepail · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Villepail

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. From Villepail, the nearest classé monument is in Javron-les-Chapelles, 5 km away.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Villepail

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Javron-les-Chapelles3.1 mi11—
Saint-Pierre-des-Nids7.7 mi21Yes
Saint-Thomas-de-Courceriers9.1 mi41—
Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei10.2 mi41Yes
Lassay-les-Châteaux10.9 mi32Yes
Champéon11.6 mi22—

13 towns in Mayenne have protected historic areas: Laval, Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne, Ernée, Craon, Lassay-les-Châteaux, Saint-Pierre-des-Nids, Saint-Denis-d'Anjou, Parné-sur-Roc, Chailland, Sainte-Suzanne-et-Chammes, Jublains, Saulges and 1 more.

Age of homes

43% of homes in Villepail were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

43%
Before 1919
14%
1919–45
10%
1946–70
20%
1971–90
5.7%
1991–2005
8%
2006 on
VillepailMedian compared French town

43% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (43%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Villepail in brief

Old houses are part of Villepail’s character: 43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Villepail is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Javron-les-Chapelles, 3.1 mi away.

France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.