Remouillé
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A view of the commune of Remouillé seen from the departmental road 137 | ||
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| Motto: DOMINARI NEC MINARI | ||
  Remouillé | ||
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Remouillé | ||
| Coordinates: 47°03′23″N 1°22′33″W / 47.0564°N 1.3758°WCoordinates: 47°03′23″N 1°22′33″W / 47.0564°N 1.3758°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | |
| Arrondissement | Nantes | |
| Canton | Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Robert Gouraud | |
| Area1 | 21.38 km2 (8.25 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006 estimate)2 | 1,613 | |
| • Density | 75/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (GMT +1) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44142 / 44140 | |
| Dialling codes | 02 | |
| Elevation |
17–61 m (56–200 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Remouillé is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Its name comes from the Poitevin language "remoulyum" which means wet.
History
The village was partly burned during the War of the Vendee in 1794.
See also
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