Saint-Père-en-Retz
Saint-Père-en-Retz Sant-Pêr-Raez |
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire | |
Canton | Saint-Brevin-les-Pins | |
Community association | South Estuaire | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 12 ′ N , 2 ° 3 ′ W | |
height | 0-62 m | |
surface | 62.72 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,564 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 73 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44320 | |
INSEE code | 44187 | |
Website | http://www.saintpereenretz.fr/ | |
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Saint-Père-en-Retz is a French municipality with 4564 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . Saint-Père-en-Retz belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire and the canton of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins . The inhabitants are called Pereziens .
geography
Saint-Père-en-Retz is located about 25 kilometers southwest of Saint-Nazaire in the historic Pays du Retz landscape . Saint-Père-en-Retz is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Paimbœuf in the north, Saint-Viaud in the east, Chauvé in the south, Pornic and Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef in the south-west, Saint-Brévin-les-Pins in the west and Corsept in the North and northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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2,739 | 2,682 | 2,627 | 2,917 | 3,250 | 3,457 | 3,843 | 4.121 |
Attractions
- Menhir La Riverais, Monument historique
- Les Menhirs des Platennes
- 19th century church Saint-Pierre
- Sainte-Opportune hill (remains of the old church)
- Wash house
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 1203-1207.
Web links
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