Bouguenais
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Bouguenais | ||
Location | ||
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Coordinates | ||
Time Zone | CET (GMT +1) | |
Administration | ||
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Country | France | |
Region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Loire-Atlantique (44) | |
Arrondissement | Nantes | |
Canton | Rezé | |
Intercommunality | Urban Community of Nantes | |
Mayor | Françoise Verchère (2001 - 2008) |
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Statistics | ||
Altitude | 1 m–41 m (avg. 28 m) |
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Land area¹ | 31.50 km² | |
Population² (1999) |
15,627 | |
- Density | 496/km² (1999) | |
Miscellaneous | ||
INSEE/Postal code | 44020/ 44340 | |
Dialling code | 02 | |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | ||
Bouguenais (Breton: Kervegon) is a small town and commune, located in the Loire-Atlantique département of northwestern France, near Nantes.
Bouguenais is home to the Nantes Atlantique Airport.