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Carquefou
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Carquefou (; Gallo: Carqefou, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique, department in the region Pays de la Loire, in western France.
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Carquefou is a commune in France, situated within the Loire-Atlantique department and the arrondissement of Nantes. It serves as the capital of the canton of Carquefou. The municipality borders Sucé-sur-Erdre, Saint-Mars-du-Désert, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, and Nantes. Its postal code is 44470, and it is twinned with Alella and Racovița.
The area of Carquefou is 43.42 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 20,921 residents and another citing 18,056. The male population is recorded as 9,791, while the female population is 10,014. Elevation data ranges from 33 to 76 meters above sea level. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Carquefou
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 18,056
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Carquefou
- French commune.native name
- (Gallo)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Carquefou église.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Carquefou (Loire-Atlantique).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nantes
- French commune.canton
- Carquefou
- French commune.INSEE
- 44026
- French commune.postal code
- 44470
- French commune.mayor
- Véronique Dubettier-Grenier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Nantes Métropole
- French commune.elevation min m
- 1
- French commune.elevation max m
- 76
- French commune.area km2
- 43.42
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Carquefou
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nantes
- Population
- 20535
- Area
- 43.42
- Elevation
- 30
- Shares border with
- Nantes
- Official website
- www.carquefou.fr
- Image
- Carquefou.jpg
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- Commons category
- Carquefou
- postal code
- 44470
- topic's main category
- Category:Carquefou
- twinned administrative body
- Racovița
- associated electoral district
- canton of Carquefou
- male population
- 9791
- female population
- 10014
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-28-22-22-22
- fax number
- +33-2-28-22-22-21
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
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- Sport
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- References
Carquefou (; Gallo: Carqefou, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique, department in the region Pays de la Loire, in western France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carquefou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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