Soudan (Loire-Atlantique)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis | |
Canton | Châteaubriant | |
Community association | Châteaubriant-Derval | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 44 ′ N , 1 ° 18 ′ W | |
height | 57-111 m | |
surface | 53.82 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,997 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 37 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 44110 | |
INSEE code | 44199 | |
Website | http://www.soudan44.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Soudan |
Soudan ( Breton : Saoudan ) is a French municipality with 1997 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire ; it is part of the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis and the canton of Châteaubriant . The inhabitants are called Soudanais (es) .
geography
Soudan is located about 49 kilometers south-southeast of Rennes and about 60 kilometers north-northeast of Nantes on the Chère river . Soudan is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Noyal-sur-Brutz in the north and northwest, Villepot in the north, Carbay in the east, Juigné-des-Moutiers in the south and southeast, Erbray in the south and southwest, Châteaubriant in the west and Rougé in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 1,839 | 1,831 | 1,884 | 2,026 | 2,072 | 2.007 | 2.015 | 1.991 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Pierre de la Chopinière, Monument historique
- Saint-Pierre church
- Dougilard Chapel from the 12th century
- Le Moulin Roul mansion
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 282-287.
Web links
Commons : Soudan - collection of images, videos and audio files