Les Sorinières
Les Sorinières | |
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 The menhir of Haute-Lande | |
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Location of Les Sorinières  | |
  Les Sorinières  Les Sorinières | |
| Coordinates: 47°08′50″N 1°31′43″W / 47.1472°N 1.5286°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Vertou |
| Intercommunality | Nantes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Couturier |
| Area 1 | 13.02 km2 (5.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 9,031 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sorinièroise, Sorinièrois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44198 /44840 |
| Elevation | 3–44 m (9.8–144.4 ft) |
| Website | http://www.ville-sorinieres.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Les Sorinières is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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