Quilly (Loire-Atlantique)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire | |
Canton | Blain | |
Community association | Estuaire et Sillon | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 28 ′ N , 1 ° 57 ′ W | |
height | 1–37 m | |
surface | 17.67 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,380 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 78 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44750 | |
INSEE code | 44139 |
Quilly ( Breton : Killig ; Gallo : Qilic ) is a French municipality with 1,380 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire and the canton of Blain (until 2015: canton of Savenay ). The inhabitants are called Quillysiens .
geography
Quilly is about 40 kilometers northwest of Nantes . Neighboring municipalities of Quilly are Guenrouet in the north, Bouvron in the east and south-east, Campbon in the south and Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet in the west and south-west.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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864 | 837 | 781 | 793 | 859 | 905 | 1,154 | 1,368 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Solesme Church
- Chapel of the Planté
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 1271-1274.
Web links
Commons : Quilly - collection of pictures, videos and audio files