Population: 791 inhabitants
Name of inhabitants: Asséboliens or Asséens.
History:
Situated on the ancient Roman road leading from Jublains Mayenne to Oisseau-le-Petit, she would have welcomed a Gallo-Roman villa from the ist century.
With the Norman invasion, the small town is seen to provide an enclosure and a castle mound (wooden fort).
In the 13th century, three families often return in acts of donations, families Boisne, and Doucelle Juillé. They were very connected and appear as benefactors of the Abbey of Saint Vincent of Le Mans with a priory was established near the church Assé-le-Boisne.
Later will be the lords of Asse and Cerisay who reigned over the village.
The original village of Assé-le-Boisne was his vineyard occupying nearly 19 acres but has completely disappeared in 1923 following the spread of phylloxera.
