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Orvault
Sign in to saveOrvault (; Gallo: Orvao, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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Orvault is a commune in France, situated within the Loire-Atlantique department and the Pays de la Loire region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Orvault and is located in the arrondissement of Nantes. The municipality borders Treillières, Nantes, Saint-Herblain, and Sautron. Its official website is orvault.fr, and it uses the postal code 44700.
The area of Orvault is 27.67 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 74 meters. The population is recorded as 28,534, comprising 12,716 males and 13,639 females. The town is twinned with Târgoviște. In the associated electoral district of canton of Saint-Herblain-2, the annual number of weddings is 93.
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Place details
- Locality
- Orvault
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 25,338
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Orvault
- French commune.native name
- (Gallo)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Orvault Saint-Léger.JPG
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Orvault (Loire-Atlantique).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nantes
- French commune.canton
- Saint-Herblain-2
- French commune.INSEE
- 44114
- French commune.postal code
- 44700
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Sébastien Guitton
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Nantes Métropole
- French commune.elevation min m
- 7
- French commune.elevation max m
- 74
- French commune.area km2
- 27.67
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Orvault
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nantes
- Population
- 28534
- Area
- 27.67
- Elevation
- 51
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Orvault
- Shares border with
- Vigneux-de-Bretagne
- Official website
- www.orvault.fr
- Image
- Orvault Saint-Léger.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Târgoviște
- Commons category
- Orvault
- postal code
- 44700
- annual number of weddings
- 93
- associated electoral district
- canton of Saint-Herblain-2
- male population
- 12716
- female population
- 13639
- P8168
- Skeletor
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-51-78-31-00
- fax number
- +33-2-51-78-31-69
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Population
- See also
- References
- External links
Orvault (; Gallo: Orvao, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Nantes, and is adjacent to it on the northwest.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orvault” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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