Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson
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Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson Sant-Eler-Neved |
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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 ° 4 ′ N , 1 ° 18 ′ W | |
| height | 22-54 m | |
| surface | 18.43 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,285 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 124 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44190 | |
| INSEE code | 44165 | |
Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson ( Breton Sant-Eler-Neved ; Gallo : Bóczaè is a) French municipality with 2285 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 . The inhabitants are called Hilairois .
geography
Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson is about 25 kilometers south-east of Nantes on the border with the Vendée department . Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Gorges in the north, Clisson in the northeast, Cugand in the east, La Bernardière in the southeast, Montaigu-Vendée in the south, Remouillé in the west and southwest and Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson in the west and northwest.
The community belongs to the Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine-growing region . Mainly the Muscadet is produced here.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 962 | 991 | 964 | 1,173 | 1,334 | 1,474 | 1,773 | 2.112 |
Attractions
- Neo-Romanesque church of Saint-Hilaire, built from 1867
- Rectory
- town hall
- Old windmills
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 317-320.
