Saint-Gildas-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒilda de bwa] (listen); Breton: Gweltaz-Lambrizig) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.[2]
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Coordinates: 47°31′02″N 2°02′14″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Loire-Atlantique |
Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire |
Canton | Pontchâteau |
Intercommunality | Pays de Pont-Château–Saint-Gildas-des-Bois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Legrand |
Area 1 | 33.42 km2 (12.90 sq mi) |
Population | 3,769 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
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