Jans (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃s] ; Gallo: Jantz, Breton: Hentieg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Jans
Jantz (Gallo)
Hentieg (Breton)
Commune
Coat of arms of Jans
Location of Jans
Map
Jans is located in France
Jans
Jans
Jans is located in Pays de la Loire
Jans
Jans
Coordinates: 47°37′18″N 1°36′46″W / 47.6217°N 1.6128°W / 47.6217; -1.6128
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementChâteaubriant-Ancenis
CantonGuémené-Penfao
IntercommunalityChâteaubriant-Derval
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Irène Bouin[1]
Area
1
33.21 km2 (12.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,399
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44076 /44170
Elevation13–56 m (43–184 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.
1968 1,076—    
1975 991−1.17%
1982 1,023+0.46%
1990 1,041+0.22%
1999 989−0.57%
2007 1,023+0.42%
2012 1,226+3.69%
2017 1,370+2.25%
Source: INSEE[3]

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. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE