Couëron
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Nantes | |
| Canton | Saint-Herblain-1 | |
| Community association | Nantes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 13 ′ N , 1 ° 43 ′ W | |
| height | 0-74 m | |
| surface | 44.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 21,372 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 485 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44220 | |
| INSEE code | 44047 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-coueron.fr/ | |
 Couëron in the Loire-Atlantique department |
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Couëron is a French municipality with 21,372 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Saint-Herblain-1 .
geography
The municipality of Couëron is located on the lower Loire , 16 kilometers west of Nantes .
The place has a stop on the Tours – Saint-Nazaire railway line .
Port of Couëron
Couëron Town Hall
Couëron train station
Town twinning
Couëron is twinned with Wexford in Ireland and Fleurus in Belgium.
Personalities
- Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny (1802–1857), natural scientist
See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 1041-1046.
Web links
Commons : Couëron - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website (French)