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Vertou

Coordinates:47°10′08″N1°28′11″W/ 47.1689°N 1.4697°W/47.1689; -1.4697
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Vertou
Vertou(Gallo)
Gwerzhav(Breton)
The château du Portillon and the edge of the Sèvre Nantaise
The château du Portillon and the edge of theSèvre Nantaise
Coat of arms of Vertou
Location of Vertou
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Vertou is located in France
Vertou
Vertou
Vertou is located in Pays de la Loire
Vertou
Vertou
Coordinates:47°10′08″N1°28′11″W/ 47.1689°N 1.4697°W/47.1689; -1.4697
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementNantes
CantonVertou
IntercommunalityNantes Métropole
Government
• Mayor(2020–2026)Rodolphe Amailland[1]
Area
1
35.68 km2(13.78 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
26,002
• Density730/km2(1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00(CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44215/44120
Elevation1–56 m (3.3–183.7 ft)
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vertou(French pronunciation:[vɛʁtu];Breton:Gwerzhav) is acommunein theLoire-Atlantiquedepartmentin westernFrance.

It is located on the riverSèvre Nantaise,and was a historical town ofBrittany.

Today, Vertou is a component of theNantes Métropoleand is the fifth-largestsuburbof the city ofNantes,lying just southeast of Nantes.Vertou stationhas rail connections to Clisson and Nantes.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
17935,200
18003,260−6.45%
18064,461+5.37%
18215,773+1.73%
18315,686−0.15%
18415,635−0.09%
18465,635+0.00%
18515,949+1.09%
18566,015+0.22%
18616,313+0.97%
18665,706−2.00%
18725,588−0.35%
18765,471−0.53%
18815,376−0.35%
18865,455+0.29%
18915,602+0.53%
18965,321−1.02%
19015,388+0.25%
YearPop.±% p.a.
19065,464+0.28%
19115,490+0.09%
19215,716+0.40%
19266,142+1.45%
19316,330+0.60%
19366,877+1.67%
19467,985+1.51%
19549,223+1.82%
196211,100+2.34%
196812,089+1.43%
197513,853+1.96%
198215,631+1.74%
199018,235+1.94%
199920,268+1.18%
200721,199+0.56%
201222,307+1.02%
201724,219+1.66%
Source: EHESS[3]and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Twin towns – sister cities

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Vertou istwinnedwith:[5]

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. ^Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui:Commune data sheet Vertou,EHESS(in French).
  4. ^Population en historique depuis 1968,INSEE
  5. ^"Relations internationales".vertou.fr(in French). Vertou.Retrieved13 April2021.
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