Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire

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Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Coat of arms of Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (France)
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (main town)
Community association Nantes metropolis
Coordinates 47 ° 12 ′  N , 1 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 12 ′  N , 1 ° 30 ′  W
height 2–33 m
surface 11.66 km 2
Residents 26,838 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2,302 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 44230
INSEE code
Website www.ville-saint-sebastien44.fr

Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire is a French commune with 26,838 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire . It is located immediately southeast of Nantes on the left bank of the Loire , 380 km west of the capital Paris .

Saint-Sébastien church

The place is known by General Pierre Cambronne . The name refers to Saint Sebastian . In the course of European unification , Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire founded several town partnerships with Germany ( Glinde ), Hungary ( Kaposvár ), Romania ( Cernavodă ) and Wales ( Porthcawl ).

Attractions

  • Saint-Sébastien church

Daughters and sons of the church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 782-785.

Web links

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