Arrondissement of Nantes

Nantes
Arrondissement of France
Location of the arrondissement of Nantes in Brittany Location of the arrondissement of Nantes in Brittany
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Communes	82
Prefecture	Nantes
Area¹
• Total	2,118 km2 (818 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	715,358
• Density	340/km2 (870/sq mi)
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

The arrondissement of Nantes is an arrondissement of France in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 82 communes.

Composition

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Nantes are:

• Blain (partly)
• Carquefou
• La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (partly)
• Clisson
• Machecoul (partly)
• Nantes-1
• Nantes-2
• Nantes-3
• Nantes-4
• Nantes-5
• Nantes-6
• Nantes-7
• Rezé-1
• Rezé-2
• Saint-Brevin-les-Pins (partly)
• Saint-Herblain-1
• Saint-Herblain-2
• Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
• Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
• Vallet
• Vertou

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Nantes, and their INSEE codes, are:

1. Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine (44002)	2. Barbechat (44008)	3. Basse-Goulaine (44009)	4. Bouaye (44018)
5. Bouguenais (44020)	6. Boussay (44022)	7. Brains (44024)	8. Carquefou (44026)
9. Cheix-en-Retz (44039)	10. Château-Thébaud (44037)	11. Clisson (44043)	12. Corcoué-sur-Logne (44156)
13. Cordemais (44045)	14. Couëron (44047)	15. Geneston (44223)	16. Gorges (44064)
17. Grandchamps-des-Fontaines (44066)	18. Gétigné (44063)	19. Haute-Goulaine (44071)	20. Indre (44074)
21. La Boissière-du-Doré (44016)	22. La Chapelle-Basse-Mer (44029)	23. La Chapelle-Heulin (44032)	24. La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (44035)
25. La Chevrolière (44041)	26. La Haie-Fouassière (44070)	27. La Limouzinière (44083)	28. La Marne (44090)
29. La Montagne (44101)	30. La Planche (44127)	31. La Regrippière (44140)	32. La Remaudière (44141)
33. Le Bignon (44014)	34. Le Landreau (44079)	35. Le Loroux-Bottereau (44084)	36. Le Pallet (44117)
37. Le Pellerin (44120)	38. Le Temple-de-Bretagne (44203)	39. Legé (44081)	40. Les Sorinières (44198)
41. Machecoul (44087)	42. Maisdon-sur-Sèvre (44088)	43. Mauves-sur-Loire (44094)	44. Monnières (44100)
45. Montbert (44102)	46. Mouzillon (44108)	47. Nantes (44109)	48. Orvault (44114)
49. Paulx (44119)	50. Pont-Saint-Martin (44130)	51. Port-Saint-Père (44133)	52. Remouillé (44142)
53. Rezé (44143)	54. Rouans (44145)	55. Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu (44150)	56. Saint-Colomban (44155)
57. Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine (44159)	58. Saint-Herblain (44162)	59. Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson (44165)	60. Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau (44166)
61. Saint-Julien-de-Concelles (44169)	62. Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson (44173)	63. Saint-Lumine-de-Coutais (44174)	64. Saint-Léger-les-Vignes (44171)
65. Saint-Mars-de-Coutais (44178)	66. Saint-Même-le-Tenu (44181)	67. Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu (44188)	68. Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (44190)
69. Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte (44157)	70. Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc (44158)	71. Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire (44172)	72. Sainte-Pazanne (44186)
73. Sautron (44194)	74. Sucé-sur-Erdre (44201)	75. Thouaré-sur-Loire (44204)	76. Touvois (44206)
77. Treillières (44209)	78. Vallet (44212)	79. Vertou (44215)	80. Vieillevigne (44216)
81. Vigneux-de-Bretagne (44217)	82. Vue (44220)

External links

• Nantes on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE, in French)