Saint-Vincent-des-Landes
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Saint-Vincent-des-Landes Sant-Visant-al-Lann |
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis | |
| Canton | Guémené-Penfao | |
| Community association | Châteaubriant-Derval | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 39 ′ N , 1 ° 30 ′ W | |
| height | 25-77 m | |
| surface | 33.7 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,528 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 45 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44590 | |
| INSEE code | 44193 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-stvincentdeslandes.fr/ | |
Saint-Vincent-des-Landes ( Breton : Sant-Visant-al-Lann ) is a French municipality with 1528 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis and the canton of Guémené-Penfao (until 2015: canton of Derval ). The inhabitants are called Vincentais .
geography
Saint-Vincent-des-Landes is about 48 kilometers north of Nantes . The Cône flows through the municipality . Saint-Vincent-des-Landes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux in the north, Louisfert in the east, Issé in the southeast, Treffieux in the south, Jans in the southwest and Lusanger in the west.
The place was a regional rail hub on the Sablé – Montoir-de-Bretagne railway .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,424 | 1,421 | 1,414 | 1,394 | 1,437 | 1,323 | 1,415 | 1,514 |
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Attractions
- Gothic church
- Chapel in La Magdeleine from the 17th century
- Rectory from the 15th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 382-385.
