Orvault

Orvault
Orvault
Location within Pays de la Loire region  Orvault
Administration
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Nantes
Canton	Orvault
Intercommunality	Urban Community of Nantes
Mayor	Joseph Parpaillon (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	7–74 m (23–243 ft)
Land area1	27.67 km2 (10.68 sq mi)
Population2	23,554  (1999)
- Density	851 /km2 (2,200 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	44114/ 44700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 47°16′18″N 1°37′21″W / 47.2716666667°N 1.6225°W / 47.2716666667; -1.6225

Orvault 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.

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department

External links

• Official website (French)