Le Pellerin

Le Pellerin
Commune
Le Pellerin, seen from across the river Loire
Location of Le Pellerin
Le Pellerin
Le Pellerin
Coordinates: 47°12′N 1°45′W / 47.2°N 1.75°W / 47.2; -1.75
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementNantes
CantonSaint-Brevin-les-Pins
IntercommunalityNantes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Brillaud de Laujardière[1]
Area
1
30.65 km2 (11.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
5,319
 • Density173.5/km2 (449.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44120 /44640
Elevation0–27 m (0–89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Pellerin (French pronunciation: [lə pɛlʁɛ̃] ; Breton: Pentelloù) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Personalities

Le Pellerin was the birthplace (21 May 1759) of Joseph Fouché.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Pellerin, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE