Issé Explained

Issé
Native Name: (Gallo)
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason issé.svg
Arrondissement:Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton:Châteaubriant
Insee:44075
Postal Code:44520
Mayor:Jean-Marc Lalloué[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Châteaubriant-Derval
Coordinates:47.6247°N -1.45°W
Elevation Min M:22
Elevation Max M:76
Area Km2:38.66

Issé (in French pronounced as /ise/; Gallo: Isae, Breton: Izeg) is a commune on the banks of the river Don in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is situated 10 km southeast of Châteaubriant.

Transport

The train station reopened in 2014, serving tram-trains from the Pays de la Loire. The narrow gauge railway Issé–Abbaretz was an approximately 20km (10miles) long Decauville railway with a gauge of between the open-cast iron ore mines near Le Houx and the railway stations of Issé and Abbaretz, which was mainly in operation 1913–1922 and 1928–1930.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.