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Pontchâteau
Pays de la Loiretown
Total population
11,075
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Pays de la Loire, France, Pontchâteau stands as a small town. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (47.437°, -2.088°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 11,075. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter humid, oceanic-influenced conditions moderated by proximity to sea level. Administratively it falls within the 52 province. Open data lists it as essentially at sea level (0 m), covering an area of about 55.79 km². Its low elevation suggests proximity to a coastline, river mouth, or coastal plain. That works out to roughly 199 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
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Wildlife & biodiversity
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Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 44129
- Department
- 44
- Region
- 52
- Population (Wikidata)
- 11,474
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • 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