Nantes
City in France
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Nantes, a city on the Loire River in the Upper Brittany region of western France, has a long history as a port and industrial center. It's home to the restored, medieval Château des Ducs de Bretagne, where the Dukes of Brittany once lived. The...
Population: 303,382 (2015)
Area1: 65.19 km2 (25.17 sq mi)
Arrondissement: Nantes
Demonym(s): Nantais (masculine); Nantaise (feminine)
Department: Loire-Atlantique
Dialling codes: 02
INSEE/Postal code: 44109 /44000, 44100, 44200 and 44300
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The city is the sixth largest in France, with a population of 320,732 in the proper Nantes and a metropolitan area of nearly 1 million inhabitants (2020).
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