| Missillac | |
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| Commune | |
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| Location of Missillac | |
|   Missillac   Missillac | |
| Coordinates: 47°28′59″N 2°09′28″W / 47.4831°N 2.1578°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Pays de la Loire | 
| Department | Loire-Atlantique | 
| Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire | 
| Canton | Pontchâteau | 
| Intercommunality | Pays de Pont-Château - Saint-Gildas-des-Bois | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Mogan[1] | 
| Area 1 | 59.55 km2 (22.99 sq mi) | 
| Population | 5,529 | 
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 44098 /44780 | 
| Elevation | 0–63 m (0–207 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Missillac (French pronunciation: [misijak] ⓘ; Gallo: Misilhac, Breton: Merzhelieg) is a commune located in the department of Loire-Atlantique in western France.
Geography
Missillac is located at the northwestern edge of Loire-Atlantique at the limit of the Morbihan 25 km from Saint-Nazaire, 65 km northwest of Nantes, and 25 km south of Redon. The communes bordering Missillac are Sévérac, Saint-Gildas-des-Bois, Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne, La Chapelle-des-Marais, Herbignac, and Pontchâteau.
Population
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Transport
The commune is crossed by the Nantes-Vannes expressway.
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Missillac, EHESS (in French).
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
See also
- La Baule - Guérande Peninsula
- Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department
- Parc naturel régional de Brière

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