Saint-André-des-Eaux, Loire-Atlantique

Saint-André-des-Eaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃dʁe de.z‿o] ^ⓘ; Breton: Sant-Andrev-an-Doureier) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.^[3]

Saint-André-des-Eaux
Commune
Village cross at Jau
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-André-des-Eaux
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Coordinates: 47°18′53″N 2°18′35″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Saint-Nazaire
Canton	La Baule-Escoublac
Intercommunality	CA Région Nazairienne et Estuaire
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Mathieu Coent[1]
Area 1	24.71 km2 (9.54 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	6,881
• Density	280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44151 /44117
Elevation	0–41 m (0–135 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,213 —     1800 1,104 −1.34% 1806 1,140 +0.54% 1821 1,280 +0.78% 1831 1,379 +0.75% 1841 1,420 +0.29% 1846 1,477 +0.79% 1851 1,452 −0.34% 1856 1,429 −0.32% 1861 1,590 +2.16% 1866 1,669 +0.97% 1872 1,607 −0.63% 1876 1,600 −0.11% 1881 1,638 +0.47% 1886 1,644 +0.07% 1891 1,682 +0.46% 1896 1,692 +0.12% 1901 1,702 +0.12%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1906 1,716 +0.16% 1911 1,628 −1.05% 1921 1,448 −1.16% 1926 1,403 −0.63% 1931 1,434 +0.44% 1936 1,345 −1.27% 1946 1,330 −0.11% 1954 1,491 +1.44% 1962 1,545 +0.45% 1968 1,554 +0.10% 1975 1,833 +2.39% 1982 2,541 +4.78% 1990 2,919 +1.75% 1999 3,532 +2.14% 2007 5,079 +4.65% 2012 5,607 +2.00% 2017 6,473 +2.91%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

• La Baule - Guérande Peninsula
• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department
• Parc naturel régional de Brière

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-André-des-Eaux, EHESS (in French).
5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE