Louisfert
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis | |
Canton | Châteaubriant | |
Community association | Châteaubriant-Derval | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 26 ′ W | |
height | 39-87 m | |
surface | 18.16 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,029 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 57 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44110 | |
INSEE code | 44085 | |
Website | http://www.commune.louisfert.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) by Louisfert |
Louisfert ( Breton : runners ; Gallo : Lóifèrr ) is a French municipality with 1029 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire ; it is part of the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis and the canton of Châteaubriant (until 2015: Moisdon-la-Rivière ). The inhabitants are called Locfériens .
geography
Louisfert is located about 51 kilometers south-southeast of Rennes and about 51 kilometers north-northeast of Nantes . The river Cône crosses the municipality. Louisfert is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux in the north and north-west, Châteaubriant in the north-east, Erbray in the east, Moisdon-la-Rivière in the south-east, Issé in the south and Saint-Vincent-des-Landes in the west and south-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 605 | 556 | 606 | 766 | 817 | 796 | 847 | 918 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church
- Calvaire
- Caratel Castle, Monument historique since 1985
Personalities
- René Guy Cadou (1920–1951), poet
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 582-585.