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Chauvé
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Chauvé (; Gallo: Chauvàè, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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Chauvé is a commune in France, situated within the Pays de la Loire region. It is located in the arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire and the canton of Saint-Père-en-Retz, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Pornic. The municipality borders Saint-Père-en-Retz, Chaumes-en-Retz, and Pornic. Its official name is also listed as Haxo-les-Landes.
The area of the commune is 40.98 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,070 residents and another citing 1,822. In the larger count, the male population is 1457 and the female population is 1419. The postal code is 44320. Elevation data differs, with one source recording 62 meters above sea level and another recording 29 meters.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chauvé
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,822
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chauvé
- French commune.native name
- (Gallo)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chauvé (France) - Panorama.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason chauvé44.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Nazaire
- French commune.canton
- Pornic
- French commune.INSEE
- 44038
- French commune.postal code
- 44320
- French commune.mayor
- Pierre Martin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Pornic Agglo Pays de Retz
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 62
- French commune.area km2
- 40.98
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Haxo-les-Landes
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire
- Population
- 3070
- Area
- 40.98
- Elevation
- 24
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Pornic
- Official website
- www.chauve.fr
- Image
- Chauvé (France) - Panorama.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chauvé
- postal code
- 44320
- associated electoral district
- canton of Pornic
- male population
- 1457
- female population
- 1419
- P8168
- Otto Schmöle
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-40-21-12-14
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Origin of the Name
- History
- Prehistory
- Gallo Roman Period
- Middle Ages
- 15th-16th Centuries
- 17th-18th Centuries
- Contemporary period
- Urbanisation
- Population
- See also
- References
Chauvé (; Gallo: Chauvàè, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Inhabited since prehistoric times, as evidenced by the numerous menhirs found there, Chauvé is located to the west of Loire-Atlantique, a few kilometers from the coast. The commune is part of historic Brittany, in the traditional region of the Pays de Retz and in the historic region of the Pays Nantais.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chauvé” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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