Bouguenais

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Commune of Bouguenais
Location
Longitude -01° 37' 25
Latitude 47° 10' 48
Administration
Country France
Région Pays de la Loire
Département Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Rezé
Intercommunality Communauté urbaine
de Nantes Métropole
Mayor Françoise Verchère
(2001 - 2008)
Statistics
Altitude 1 m–41 m
(avg. 28 m)
Land area¹ 31.50 km²
Population²
(1999)
15,627
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 440020/ 44340
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Bouguenais (Breton: Kervegon) is a small town and commune, located in the Loire-Atlantique département of northwestern France, near Nantes. Area: 31.50 km². Population (1999): 15,627.

Bouguenais is home to the Nantes Atlantique Airport.

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