Drefféac (French pronunciation: [dʁefeak] ; Gallo: D·rfé, Breton: Devrieg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Drefféac
D·rfé (Gallo)
Devrieg (Breton)
Commune
Coat of arms of Drefféac
Location of Drefféac
Map
Drefféac is located in France
Drefféac
Drefféac
Drefféac is located in Pays de la Loire
Drefféac
Drefféac
Coordinates: 47°28′38″N 2°03′18″W / 47.4772°N 2.055°W / 47.4772; -2.055
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementSaint-Nazaire
CantonPontchâteau
IntercommunalityPays de Pont-Château - Saint-Gildas-des-Bois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Jouny[1]
Area
1
14.16 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,288
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44053 /44530
Elevation0–33 m (0–108 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 513—    
1821 520+0.05%
1846 650+0.90%
1872 808+0.84%
1901 933+0.50%
1926 820−0.52%
1946 830+0.06%
1962 867+0.27%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 859−0.15%
1975 803−0.96%
1982 1,145+5.20%
1990 1,296+1.56%
1999 1,322+0.22%
2007 1,529+1.83%
2012 2,031+5.84%
2017 2,228+1.87%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Drefféac, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE