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Bouaye
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Bouaye is a commune in France, situated in the Pays de la Loire region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bouaye within the Loire-Atlantique department and the arrondissement of Nantes. The municipality shares borders with Bouguenais, Brains, Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu, and Saint-Léger-les-Vignes. Its official postal code is 44830, and it is associated with the electoral district of canton of Rezé-1.
The area of Bouaye is 13.83 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 34 meters. The population is recorded as 8,343, comprising 3,803 males and 4,041 females. The local government maintains an official website and contact details, including a phone number of +33-2-51-70-55-55.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bouaye
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,673
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bouaye
- French commune.native name
- (Gallo)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Logis de la Sénaigerie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Logis de la Sénaigerie chateau
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville 44 Bouaye.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nantes
- French commune.canton
- Rezé-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 44018
- French commune.postal code
- 44830
- French commune.mayor
- Jacques Garreau
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Nantes Métropole
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 34
- French commune.area km2
- 13.83
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bouaye
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nantes
- Population
- 8008
- Area
- 13.83
- Elevation
- 21
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Bouaye
- Shares border with
- Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
- Official website
- www.bouaye.fr
- Image
- Logis de la Sénaigerie.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bouaye
- postal code
- 44830
- associated electoral district
- canton of Rezé-1
- male population
- 3803
- female population
- 4041
- P8168
- Burkhard Hirsch
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-51-70-55-55
- fax number
- +33-2-40-32-67-49
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Before the 20th century
- Bouaye in the 20th century
- "Bouaye History" Association
- Population
- Transport
- See also
- References
- External links
Bouaye ( or ; Gallo: Bóaèy, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
== History == Until the Second World War, Bouaye was primarily a rural commune. The technological advances of the 19th century, along with the development of road and rail infrastructure, encouraged the commune's slow transformation.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bouaye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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