Paulx

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Paulx

Total population

2,023

Elevation4 m

Land area35.92 km²

Coordinates46.96°, -1.75°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Mickaël Landreau

French football manager (born 1979)

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Cédric Michaud

French speed skater

Armand Charles de Baudry d'Asson

French politician (1862–1945)

Camille Ragueneau

French military personnel (1868–1956)

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Célestin Ringeard

French Catholic priest

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François-Alexandre Tardiveau

French politician

Henri de Gondi, duc de Retz

French noble

Jean-Michel Fouché

French association football player (1944-2013)

Jean Brisson-Duval

French painter and sculptor (1931-1999)

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Joël Polomski

school teacher, comic book artist and illustrator

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Marc Éliard

French musician

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Marina Jaunatre

cyclist

Paule-Marguerite Françoise de Gondi

French noblewoman (1655-1716)

Thomas Mignot

French officer (1768–1813)

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Édouard Dubern

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Marc Daviaud

French footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pays de la Loire

• Froidfond
  6.4 mi away · pop. 2,049
• Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
  7.4 mi away · pop. 9,400
• Saint-Cyr-en-Retz
  8.4 mi away
• Saint-Colomban
  8.7 mi away · pop. 3,485
• Passay
  10.7 mi away
• Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
  11.2 mi away · pop. 3,590
• Sallertaine
  12 mi away · pop. 3,265
• Bouaye
  12.8 mi away · pop. 8,144
• Beauvoir-sur-Mer
  13.9 mi away · pop. 3,876
• Vieillevigne
  15.3 mi away · pop. 4,070
• Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie
  15.6 mi away · pop. 1,161
• Les Sorinières
  16.6 mi away · pop. 9,031

Browse all places in Pays de la Loire →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Dumeril's Rustic

Luperina dumerilii

Seen 2026-09-11

Chinese Character

Cilix glaucata

Seen 2026-09-07

Yellow Belle

Aspitates ochrearia

Seen 2026-09-07

Vestal

Rhodometra sacraria

Seen 2026-09-07

Agile Frog

Rana dalmatina

Seen 2026-09-04

Orange Swift

Triodia sylvina

Seen 2026-08-31

red cabbage bug

Eurydema ornata

Seen 2026-08-26

Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

Seen 2026-08-25

Little Owl

Athene noctua

Seen 2026-08-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers