Arthon-en-Retz explained

Arthon-en-Retz
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Arthon-en-Retz (Loire-Atlantique).svg
Arrondissement:Saint-Nazaire
Canton:Pornic
Insee:44005
Postal Code:44320
Commune:Chaumes-en-Retz
Coordinates:47.1172°N -1.9375°W
Elevation Min M:1
Elevation Max M:61
Area Km2:39.24
Population:4256
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]

Arthon-en-Retz (in French pronounced as /aʁtɔ̃ ɑ̃ ʁɛ/, literally Arthon in Retz; Breton: Arzhon-Raez) is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Chaumes-en-Retz.[2] Arthon-en-Retz is situated 10 km east of Pornic, 39 km west of Nantes and 41 south of Saint-Nazaire.

Population

The inhabitants are called Arthonnais.

Personalities

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/12/14/INTB1532099A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral