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Pornichet
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Pornichet is a commune in France, situated within the Loire-Atlantique department. It lies in the arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire and the canton of Saint-Nazaire-Ouest, while also being associated with the canton of la Baule-Escoublac. The town borders La Baule-Escoublac and Saint-Nazaire. Its official name is Pornichet, with the native label Pornizhan.
The area covers 12.67 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 12,800 residents (5,098 male and 5,571 female) and another citing 10,584. The elevation is recorded as 44 meters, 10 meters, or 7 meters depending on the dataset. The postal code is 44380. Pornichet is twinned with Bexbach and San Vicente de la Barquera.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pornichet
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 10,584
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pornichet
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pornichet.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Port
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason_ville_fr_Pornichet_(Loire-Atlantique).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Nazaire
- French commune.INSEE
- 44132
- French commune.postal code
- 44380
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Claude Pelleteur
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Région Nazairienne et Estuaire
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 44
- French commune.area km2
- 12.67
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pornichet
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire
- Population
- 12121
- Area
- 12.67
- Elevation
- 18
- Shares border with
- Saint-Nazaire
- Official website
- www.ville-pornichet.fr
- Image
- Pornichet.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- San Vicente de la Barquera
- Commons category
- Pornichet
- topic's main category
- Category:Pornichet
- postal code
- 44380
- native label
- Pornizhan
- associated electoral district
- canton of la Baule-Escoublac
- male population
- 5098
- female population
- 5571
- social media followers
- 2905
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-40-11-55-55
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Physical geography
- Shore and beaches
- Waterfront renovation
- Toponymy
- History
- Population
- Sister cities
- See also
- References
Pornichet (; ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
== Geography == === Location ===
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pornichet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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