Lavau-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [lavo syʁ lwaʁ] , literally Lavau on Loire; Gallo: Lavau or Lavao, Breton: Gwal-Liger) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Lavau-sur-Loire
Lavau/Lavao (Gallo)
Gwal-Liger (Breton)
Commune
Location of Lavau-sur-Loire
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Lavau-sur-Loire is located in France
Lavau-sur-Loire
Lavau-sur-Loire
Lavau-sur-Loire is located in Pays de la Loire
Lavau-sur-Loire
Lavau-sur-Loire
Coordinates: 47°18′28″N 1°57′55″W / 47.3078°N 1.9653°W / 47.3078; -1.9653
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementSaint-Nazaire
CantonBlain
IntercommunalityEstuaire et Sillon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claire Tramier[1]
Area
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16.22 km2 (6.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
770
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44080 /44260
Elevation0–15 m (0–49 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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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 461—    
1975 442−0.60%
1982 555+3.31%
1990 637+1.74%
1999 614−0.41%
2007 741+2.38%
2012 750+0.24%
2017 767+0.45%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE