Basse-Goulaine

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Basse-Goulaine
Bass-Góleinn
Coat of arms of Basse-Goulaine
Basse-Goulaine (France)
Basse-Goulaine
region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Community association Nantes metropolis
Coordinates 47 ° 13 ′  N , 1 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 13 ′  N , 1 ° 28 ′  W
height 1-44 m
surface 13.74 km 2
Residents 9,036 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 658 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 44115
INSEE code
Website http://www.basse-goulaine.fr/

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Basse-Goulaine ( Breton : Goueled-Goulen ) is a commune of the Loire-Atlantique department in the region of Pays de la Loire . Administratively, Basse-Goulaine with its 9,036 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) is assigned to the Arrondissement of Nantes and belongs to the canton of Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire . The inhabitants are called Goulainais .

geography

Basse-Goulaine is located on the south bank of the Loire a few kilometers southeast of Nantes . Basse-Goulaine is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire in the north, Saint-Julien-de-Concelles in the northeast, Haute-Goulaine in the east, Vertou in the south, Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire in the west and Nantes in the Northwest.

The national road 249 from Nantes via Cholet to Bressuire and the national road 844 from Nantes to Carquefou run through the northern municipality .

Basse-Goulaine is located in the Muscadet , Muscadet Sèvre et Maine and Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine-growing regions . Mainly grapes for white wines are produced.

Population development

The municipality, which today belongs to the agglomeration of Nantes, has developed very dynamically over the past decades.

year 1936 1946 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,185 1,333 1,539 1,853 2,160 3,036 4,099 5,910 7,504 7,883 8,168

Community partnerships

Town hall of Basse-Goulaine with the sign indicating the partnership

There is a partnership with the district of Theley in the German municipality of Tholey in Saarland.

Personalities

  • Adolphe Billault (1805–1863), lawyer, politician, President of the National Assembly (1852–1854), Minister of the Interior (1854–1858, 1859/1860),

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 1359-1363.

Web links

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