Derval (French pronunciation: [dɛʁval] (
listen); Breton: Derwal) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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Commune | |
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| Coordinates: 47°40′06″N 1°40′12″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis |
| Canton | Guémené-Penfao |
| Intercommunality | Châteaubriant-Derval |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique David |
| Area 1 | 63.51 km2 (24.52 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,505 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44051 /44590 |
| Elevation | 8–77 m (26–253 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The river Chère forms all of the commune's northern border.
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Derval is twinned with Llanidloes, a small town in Wales.
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