Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

The abbey church of Saint Gildas, in Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

Coat of arms
Saint-Gildas-des-Bois

Coordinates: 47°31′02″N 2°02′14″W / 47.5172°N 2.0372°W / 47.5172; -2.0372Coordinates: 47°31′02″N 2°02′14″W / 47.5172°N 2.0372°W / 47.5172; -2.0372
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Saint-Nazaire
Canton Saint-Gildas-des-Bois
Intercommunality Pays de Pont-ChâteauSaint-Gildas-des-Bois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Trillard
Area1 33.42 km2 (12.90 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 3,059
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 44161 / 44530
Elevation 1–74 m (3.3–242.8 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Gildas-des-Bois is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

See also

References

    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Gildas-des-Bois.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/15/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.