Les Sorinières
Les Sorinières (French pronunciation: [le sɔʁinjɛʁ] (
listen); Occitan: Kersoren) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Les Sorinières | |
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 The menhir of Haute-Lande | |
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Location of Les Sorinières  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°08′50″N 1°31′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Vertou |
| Intercommunality | Nantes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christelle Scuotto[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.02 km2 (5.03 sq mi) |
| Population | 8,765 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sorinièroise, Sorinièrois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44198 /44840 |
| Elevation | 3–44 m (9.8–144.4 ft) |
| Website | http://www.ville-sorinieres.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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