Le Pellerin (French pronunciation: [lə pɛlʁɛ̃] ; Breton: Pentelloù) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Le Pellerin | |
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Commune | |
 Le Pellerin, seen from across the river Loire | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Le Pellerin  | |
  Le Pellerin  Le Pellerin | |
| Coordinates: 47°12′N 1°45′W / 47.2°N 1.75°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Saint-Brevin-les-Pins |
| Intercommunality | Nantes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Brillaud de Laujardière[1] |
Area 1 | 30.65 km2 (11.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 5,358 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44120 /44640 |
| Elevation | 0–27 m (0–89 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
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Personalities
editLe Pellerin was the birthplace (21 May 1759) of Joseph Fouché.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Pellerin, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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