Joué-sur-Erdre
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis | |
| Canton | Nort-sur-Erdre | |
| Community association | Pays d'Ancenis | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 30 ′ N , 1 ° 25 ′ W | |
| height | 7-66 m | |
| surface | 54.53 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,482 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 46 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44440 | |
| INSEE code | 44077 | |
| Website | http://www.jouesurerdre.fr/ | |
Joué-sur-Erdre ( Breton : Yaoued , Gaul : Joue ) is a French municipality with 2482 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . Joué-sur-Erdre belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis and the canton of Nort-sur-Erdre (until 2015: canton of Riaillé ). The inhabitants are called Jovéens .
geography
Joué-sur-Erdre is located about 32 kilometers north-northeast of Nantes on the Erdre . Here is the great Lac de Moreau (also: Grand Réservoir de Vioreau ). The Canal de Nantes à Brest also runs through the municipality . Joué-sur-Erdre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Abbaretz in the north and north-west, La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne in the north-east, Riaillé in the east and north-east, Trans-sur-Erdre in the east and south-east, Les Touches in the south, Nort-sur- Erdre in the southwest and Saffré in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 2,009 | 1,882 | 1,724 | 1,764 | 1,740 | 1,690 | 1,901 | 2,275 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Léger church, built in 1883, with interior ( Monument historique )
- Notre-Dame-des-Langeurs church, built in the early 20th century
- Lucinière Castle from the 14th century, Monument historique
- La Chauvelière castle from the 17th century
- Great arcades of the canal
- Two 19th century windmills
- town hall
Saint-Léger church
Notre-Dame church
Lucinière Castle
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 993-1001.
