Mouzeil
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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 ° 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 | |||
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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.