| Chaumes-en-Retz | |
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| Commune | |
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The town hall of Chéméré
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| Coordinates: 47°06′58″N 1°56′31″W / 47.116°N 1.942°WCoordinates: 47°06′58″N 1°56′31″W / 47.116°N 1.942°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire |
| Canton |
Pornic Machecoul |
| Intercommunality | Pornic Agglo Pays Retz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2016-2020) | Georges Leclève |
| Area1 | 76.55 km2 (29.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2015)2 | 6,666 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44005 /44320, 44680 |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Chaumes-en-Retz is a commune in the department of Loire-Atlantique, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Arthon-en-Retz and Chéméré.