Vertou
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Commune of Vertou |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Vertou |
| Intercommunality | Urban Community of Nantes |
| Mayor | Laurent Dejoie (2001–08) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 1 m–56 m |
| Land area¹ | 35.68 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
20,268 |
| - Density | 568.05/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 44215/ 44120 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Vertou is a commune in the département of Loire-Atlantique and the Pays de la Loire region of France. It is a component of the metropolitan Urban Community of Nantes and is the fifth-largest suburb of the city of Nantes, lying just southeast of Nantes. In the 1999 census, Vertou had a population of 20,268. The commune has a land area of 35.68 km² (13.776 sq mi). Vertou is an historical town of Brittany.
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[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
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