Orvault
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 47°16′18″N 1°37′21″W / 47.2717°N 1.6225°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Loire-Atlantique |
Arrondissement | Nantes |
Canton | Saint-Herblain-2 |
Intercommunality | Nantes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Sébastien Guitton[1] |
Area 1 | 27.67 km2 (10.68 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 27,872 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 44114 /44700 |
Elevation | 7–74 m (23–243 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Orvault (French: [ɔʁvo] ; Gallo: Orvao, Breton: Orvez) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Nantes, and is adjacent to it on the northwest.