Mauves-sur-Loire
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Nantes | |
| Canton | Carquefou | |
| Community association | Nantes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 18 ′ N , 1 ° 24 ′ W | |
| height | 1-84 m | |
| surface | 14.75 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,215 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 218 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44470 | |
| INSEE code | 44094 | |
| Website | http://www.mauvessurloire.fr/ | |
Mauves-sur-Loire ( Breton : Malvid ; Gallo : Mauv ) is a commune with 3,215 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . Mauves-sur-Loire belongs to the Arrondissement of Nantes and is part of the canton of Carquefou . The inhabitants are called Malvien (ne) s .
geography
Mauves-sur-Loire is located on the north (right) bank of the Loire about 15 kilometers northeast of Nantes . The municipality is surrounded by Saint-Martin-du-Désert in the north, Le Cellier in the north and northeast, Divatte-sur-Loire in the south and southeast, Thouaré-sur-Loire in the southwest and Carquefou in the west.
The A11 autoroute and the former Route nationale 23bis (now D723) and the Tours – Saint-Nazaire railway run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 1,042 | 1,303 | 1,448 | 1,359 | 1,403 | 1,741 | 2.139 | 2.138 | 2,408 | 2,860 | 3,106 |
Community partnerships
Mauves-sur-Loire has a partnership with the British community of Hythe and Dibden in Hampshire, England.
Attractions
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- Roman theater in the small village of La Piletière, unearthed during an archaeological dig in 1886
- Villa Beaulieu, monument historique since 1997
- Saint Denis fountain, monument historique since 2012
- La Droitière Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 219-225.
