Sainte-Pazanne
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Sainte-Pazanne Santez-Pezhenn |
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Nantes | |
| Canton | Machecoul | |
| Community association | Pornic Agglo Pays de Retz | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 6 ′ N , 1 ° 49 ′ W | |
| height | 0-41 m | |
| surface | 41.56 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,774 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 163 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 44680 | |
| INSEE code | 44186 | |
| Website | http://www.sainte-pazanne.fr/ | |
 Town hall of Sainte-Pazanne |
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Sainte-Pazanne is a French municipality with 6774 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 Machecoul (until 2015: Canton Le Pellerin ). The inhabitants are called Pazenais (es) .
geography
Sainte-Pazanne is located about 28 kilometers southwest of Nantes . Sainte-Pazanne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Port-Saint-Père in the north, Saint-Mars-de-Coutais in the east, Machecoul-Saint-Même in the south and south-east, Villeneuve-en-Retz in the south and south-west and Saint-Hilaire- de-Chaléons to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 2,439 | 2,527 | 2,645 | 2,940 | 3.159 | 3,448 | 4,758 | 5,651 |
Attractions
- Neolithic dolmen de la Salle des Fées , monument historique since 1889
- Notre-Dame church, built between 1877 and 1898, monument historique since 2007
- Notre-Dame des Écomard chapel, cemetery chapel from 1874, donated by the Écomard family
- Durasserie Castle, former abbey from the 12th century, converted into a mansion in the 16th century
- Moulin Henriet Castle
- Favrie Castle from the 18th century
- Ennerie Castle from the 18th century
- Castle of the Ardennes from 1763/64
- 18th century courthouse
- 18th century mansion Plauderie
- Glycinnes Manor, built in 1860
- Sainte-Anne house from 1890
- Entrance building of the station
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Community partnerships
There are partnerships with the German community of Mertingen in Swabia (Bavaria) and the British community of Harrold in Bedfordshire (England) .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 910-912.
