Soudan, Loire-Atlantique

Soudan

Soudan
Administration
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Châteaubriant
Canton Châteaubriant
Intercommunality Castelbriantais
Mayor Bernard Douaud
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 57–111 m (187–364 ft)
Land area1 53.82 km2 (20.78 sq mi)
Population2 2,015  (2006)
 - Density 37 /km2 (96 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 44199/ 44110
Website http://www.cc-castelbriantais.fr/
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.

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

Geography

The river Verzée rises in the north-western part of the commune, then flows eastward through its northern part; the river Chère rises in the southern part of the commune, then flows northwestward through its western part.

See also