Nort-sur-Erdre

Nort-sur-Erdre
Commune
Aerial view of Nort-sur-Erdre
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Nort-sur-Erdre
Nort-sur-Erdre Nort-sur-Erdre
Coordinates: 47°26′25″N 1°29′50″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton	Nort-sur-Erdre
Intercommunality	Erdre et Gesvres
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Dauvé
Area 1	66.56 km2 (25.70 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	9,327
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44110 /44390
Elevation	2–73 m (6.6–239.5 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nort-sur-Erdre (French pronunciation: [nɔʁ syʁ ɛʁdʁ] , literally Nort on Erdre; Breton: Enorzh) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is on the river Erdre north of Nantes.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 3,579 —     1800 3,180 −1.67% 1806 3,858 +3.27% 1821 4,409 +0.89% 1831 4,751 +0.75% 1841 5,561 +1.59% 1846 5,615 +0.19% 1851 5,617 +0.01% 1856 5,537 −0.29% 1861 5,665 +0.46% 1866 5,415 −0.90% 1872 5,386 −0.09% 1876 5,765 +1.71% 1881 5,445 −1.14% 1886 5,467 +0.08% 1891 5,346 −0.45% 1896 5,150 −0.74% 1901 5,423 +1.04%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1906 5,379 −0.16% 1911 5,149 −0.87% 1921 4,809 −0.68% 1926 4,543 −1.13% 1931 4,374 −0.76% 1936 4,182 −0.89% 1946 4,296 +0.27% 1954 4,147 −0.44% 1962 4,222 +0.22% 1968 4,436 +0.83% 1975 4,606 +0.54% 1982 5,050 +1.32% 1990 5,362 +0.75% 1999 5,885 +1.04% 2007 7,197 +2.55% 2012 8,160 +2.54% 2017 8,763 +1.44%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department
• Jean Fréour