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Ancenis
Pays de la Loiretown
Total population
11,099
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ancenis, a small town in Pays de la Loire, France, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 47.365°, -1.182°. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 11,099. Population density therefore averages about 553 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. The town sits essentially at sea level (5 m) and covers roughly 20.07 km² of territory. Its low elevation suggests proximity to a coastline, river mouth, or coastal plain. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,270 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by humid, oceanic-influenced conditions moderated by proximity to sea level. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Pays de la Loire
- Ancenis-Saint-Géréon0.3 mi away · pop. 11,600
- Oudon5.1 mi away · pop. 3,925
- Couffé5.5 mi away · pop. 2,535
- La Roche-Blanche5.6 mi away · pop. 1,245
- La Boissière-sur-Èvre6.5 mi away · pop. 418
- Belligné10.1 mi away · pop. 1,852
- Saint-Mars-du-Désert10.5 mi away · pop. 5,431
- La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur10.6 mi away · pop. 818
- Chaudron-en-Mauges10.7 mi away · pop. 1,446
- La Chaussaire11.5 mi away · pop. 786
- Ingrandes12.5 mi away · pop. 3,070
- Petit-Mars12.9 mi away · pop. 3,841
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Ancenis
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 44003
- Population (Wikidata)
- 7,510
- Wikidata
- Q213515
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr