Loire-Atlantique
Loire-Atlantique (; Gallo: Louére-Atantique; ; before 1957: Loire-Inférieure, ) is a department in Pays de la Loire on the west coast of France, named after the river Loire and the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population of 1,487,570 in 2023.
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Loire-Atlantique is a department (administrative region) located on France's west coast in the Pays de la Loire area, named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. With a 2023 population of about 1.5 million people, it is a significant populated area in western France.
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Key facts
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- Loire-Atlantique
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- (Gallo)
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- fr
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- Department of France
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- Hôtel de préfecture de la Loire-Atlantique (colonnes) - Nantes.jpg
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- Prefecture building in Nantes
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- Drapeau fr département Loire-Atlantique.svg
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- Blason département fr Loire-Atlantique.svg
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- Loire-Atlantique-Position.svg
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- Location of Loire-Atlantique in France
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- Country
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Principal towns
- Demographics
- Culture
- Politics
- Current Deputies of the National Assembly
- Current Senators
- Political movements
- Transport
- Tourism
- See also
- References
- External links
Loire-Atlantique (; Gallo: Louére-Atantique; ; before 1957: Loire-Inférieure, ) is a department in Pays de la Loire on the west coast of France, named after the river Loire and the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population of 1,487,570 in 2023.
==History==