Mesquer

Mesquer

The chapel of Our Lady of Kercabellec, built in 1949

Coat of arms
Mesquer

Coordinates: 47°24′01″N 2°27′31″W / 47.4003°N 2.4586°WCoordinates: 47°24′01″N 2°27′31″W / 47.4003°N 2.4586°W
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Saint-Nazaire
Canton Guérande
Intercommunality Cap Atlantique
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Bernard
Area1 16.72 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,658
  Density 99/km2 (260/sq mi)
  Urban 70,248
INSEE/Postal code 44097 / 44420
Elevation 0–34 m (0–112 ft)
(avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
Website www.mesquerquimiac.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.

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

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