Remouillé
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Nantes | |
Canton | Clisson | |
Community association | Clisson Sèvre et Maine Agglo | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 3 ′ N , 1 ° 23 ′ W | |
height | 17-61 m | |
surface | 21.38 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,903 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 89 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44140 | |
INSEE code | 44142 | |
Website | http://www.remouille.fr/ |
Remouillé ( Breton : Ruvelieg ; Gallo : Remólhaé ) is a French municipality with 1903 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 Nantes and the canton of Clisson (until 2015: canton of Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine ). The inhabitants are called Remouilléen (ne) s .
geography
Remouillé is located about 30 kilometers south-southeast of Nantes on the Maine . Neighboring communities of Remouillé are Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine in the north and north-west, Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson in the north and north-east, Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson in the east, Montaigu-Vendée in the south and south-east, Vieillevigne in the south-west and La Planche in the West.
The A83 autoroute runs through the municipality . The community belongs to the Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine region , where Muscadet is also grown.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 894 | 854 | 939 | 1,136 | 1,231 | 1,443 | 1,613 | 1,740 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church, in the 15th / 16th centuries Built in the 18th century, restored in 1860
- Garreau Chapel from the 19th century
- Sainte-Marguerite Chapel from the 15th century
- L'Hermitage Castle and Ardère Castle, both from the 19th century
Personalities
- Yves Hervouet (1921–1999), sinologist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 60-64.