Remouillé

Remouillé

Motto: DOMINARI NEC MINARI

Remouillé
Administration
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Nantes
Canton Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine
Mayor Robert Gouraud
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 17–61 m (56–200 ft)
(avg. 38 m/125 ft)
Land area1 21.38 km2 (8.25 sq mi)
Population2 1,613  (2006 estimate)
 - Density 75 /km2 (190 /sq mi)
Time zone CET (GMT +1)
INSEE/Postal code 44142/ 44140
Dialling code 02
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.

Remouillé is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Its name comes from the Poitevin language "remoulyum" which means wet.

History

The village was partly burned during the War of the Vendee in 1794.

See also