La Chapelle-Glain
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La Chapelle-Glain | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 47°37′26″N 1°11′45″W / 47.6239°N 1.1958°WCoordinates: 47°37′26″N 1°11′45″W / 47.6239°N 1.1958°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Loire-Atlantique |
Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis |
Canton | Châteaubriant |
Intercommunality | Châteaubriant-Derval |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Poupard |
Area 1 | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 44031 /44670 |
Elevation | 46–99 m (151–325 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
La Chapelle-Glain (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl ɡlɛ̃] (listen); Breton: Chapel-Glenn) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique département in western France.
Geography
La Chapelle-Glain is 31 km north of Ancenis, 55 km west of Angers, 66 km northwest of Nantes and 85 km south of Rennes.
The bordering communes are Juigné-des-Moutiers, Saint-Julien-de-Vouvantes, Petit-Auverné, Saint-Sulpice-des-Landes and Le Pin in Loire-Atlantique, and Challain-la-Potherie and Saint-Michel-et-Chanveaux in the neighboring department of the Maine-et-Loire.
Population
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Sights
- The Château de la Motte-Glain is a 15th-century castle, remodelled in the 17th century.[1]
- The church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul contains a number of sculptures, pictures and other objects that are listed as historic items by the French Ministry of Culture.
See also
References
- ^ Base Mérimée: Château de la Motte-Glain, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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