Mouzeil

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Mouzeil
Mouzeil (France)
Mouzeil
region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton Nort-sur-Erdre
Community association Pays d'Ancenis
Coordinates 47 ° 27 ′  N , 1 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 27 ′  N , 1 ° 21 ′  W
height 9-54 m
surface 18.87 km 2
Residents 1,889 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 100 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 44850
INSEE code 44107
Website http://www.mouzeil.fr/

Mouzeil is a French commune in the Loire-Atlantique with 1,889 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the canton of Nort-sur-Erdre (until 2015: canton of Ligné ) and the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis . The inhabitants are called Mouzeillais .

geography

Mouzeil is about 30 kilometers northeast of Nantes . The Hâvre , a tributary of the Loire, forms the eastern municipal boundary. The commune is located in the Coteaux d'Ancenis wine-growing region . Mouzeil is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Trans-sur-Erdre in the north and northwest, Teillé in the east and northeast, Mésanger in the east and southeast, Couffé in the south and southeast, Ligné in the south and southwest and Les Touches in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 836 790 720 872 1,190 1,213 1,520 1,857
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 13th century, bell tower from 1686
  • Cope-Choux Castle from the second half of the 19th century
  • Park with monumental sculptures

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 517-520.

Web links

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