Chaumes-en-Retz

Chaumes-en-Retz
Chaumes-en-Retz

Coordinates: 47°06′58″N 1°56′31″W / 47.116°N 1.942°W / 47.116; -1.942Coordinates: 47°06′58″N 1°56′31″W / 47.116°N 1.942°W / 47.116; -1.942
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Saint-Nazaire
Canton Pornic and Machecoul
Area1 76.55 km2 (29.56 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 6,503
  Density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 44005 / 44320, 44680

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chaumes-en-Retz is a commune in the department of Loire-Atlantique, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Arthon-en-Retz and Chéméré.[1]

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 14 December 2015 (French)

See also


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