Frossay (French pronunciation: [fʁɔsɛ] (listen); Breton: Frozieg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Frossay | |
---|---|
Commune | |
| |
Location of Frossay | |
Frossay Frossay | |
Coordinates: 47°14′42″N 1°55′59″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Loire-Atlantique |
Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire |
Canton | Saint-Brevin-les-Pins |
Intercommunality | Sud-Estuaire |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Scherer |
Area 1 | 57.22 km2 (22.09 sq mi) |
Population | 3,216 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 44061 /44320 |
Elevation | 0–47 m (0–154 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1793 | 2,662 | — |
1806 | 2,261 | −15.1% |
1821 | 2,381 | +5.3% |
1831 | 2,636 | +10.7% |
1841 | 2,723 | +3.3% |
1851 | 2,712 | −0.4% |
1861 | 2,801 | +3.3% |
1872 | 2,804 | +0.1% |
1881 | 2,951 | +5.2% |
1891 | 3,390 | +14.9% |
1901 | 2,911 | −14.1% |
1911 | 2,679 | −8.0% |
1921 | 2,305 | −14.0% |
1931 | 2,062 | −10.5% |
1946 | 2,017 | −2.2% |
1954 | 2,040 | +1.1% |
1962 | 2,171 | +6.4% |
1968 | 2,018 | −7.0% |
1975 | 1,913 | −5.2% |
1982 | 1,911 | −0.1% |
1990 | 2,099 | +9.8% |
1999 | 2,110 | +0.5% |
2009 | 2,901 | +37.5% |
2017 | 3,221 | +11.0% |
General |
|
---|---|
National libraries |
This Loire-Atlantique geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |