Saffré (French pronunciation: [safʁe] ; Breton: Saverieg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Saffré
Commune
The Isac
The Isac
Coat of arms of Saffré
Location of Saffré
Map
Saffré is located in France
Saffré
Saffré
Saffré is located in Pays de la Loire
Saffré
Saffré
Coordinates: 47°30′09″N 1°34′39″W / 47.5025°N 1.5775°W / 47.5025; -1.5775
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementChâteaubriant-Ancenis
CantonGuémené-Penfao
IntercommunalityCC de Nozay
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Marie-Alexy Lefeuvre[1]
Area
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57.46 km2 (22.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,036
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44149 /44390
Elevation17–78 m (56–256 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,226—    
1821 2,639+0.61%
1846 3,265+0.86%
1872 3,455+0.22%
1901 3,505+0.05%
1926 2,860−0.81%
1946 2,438−0.80%
1962 2,336−0.27%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,320−0.11%
1975 2,206−0.72%
1982 2,492+1.76%
1990 2,608+0.57%
1999 2,679+0.30%
2007 3,329+2.75%
2012 3,680+2.03%
2017 3,907+1.20%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saffré, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE