Oudon

Oudon
Commune
The 14th century tower of the Château d'Oudon
Coat of arms
Oudon Oudon
Coordinates: 47°20′50″N 1°17′09″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton	Ancenis-Saint-Géréon
Intercommunality	Pays d'Ancenis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Bourgoin
Area 1	22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44115 /44521
Elevation	2–74 m (6.6–242.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oudon (French pronunciation: [udɔ̃] (listen)) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,492 —     1806 1,530 +2.5% 1821 1,621 +5.9% 1831 1,616 −0.3% 1841 1,680 +4.0% 1851 1,889 +12.4% 1861 1,683 −10.9% 1872 1,716 +2.0% 1881 1,760 +2.6% 1891 1,700 −3.4% 1901 1,677 −1.4% 1911 1,664 −0.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,387 −16.6% 1931 1,356 −2.2% 1946 1,346 −0.7% 1954 1,358 +0.9% 1962 1,362 +0.3% 1968 1,371 +0.7% 1975 1,599 +16.6% 1982 2,001 +25.1% 1990 2,353 +17.6% 1999 2,617 +11.2% 2007 3,126 +19.4% 2017 3,805 +21.7%

Gallery

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  Oudon Castle

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  Menhir of "Pierre blanche"

Town twinning

• Batheaston, Somerset, Great Britain

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department