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Gorges, Administrative commune in Loire-Atlantique, France.

Description

Gorges is a commune in Loire-Atlantique in western France, situated close to the city of Nantes. The territory features a mix of gentle hills and flat land marked by small settlements and agricultural fields.

History

The commune originated as a settlement in an area first inhabited by the Celtic Namnetes tribe. It later became part of Brittany and developed over centuries as part of the Loire-Atlantique region.

Culture

The commune maintains strong connections to its regional identity through regular local celebrations that bring together its 5,090 residents throughout the year.

Practical

The location is easily accessible from Nantes and offers good connections to the urban region. Visitors will find basic services and facilities typical of a suburban area.

Did you know?

The territory combines administrative functions with natural landscapes, positioned between the urban influence of Nantes and the rural character of Loire-Atlantique.

Location
Elevation above the sea
35 m
Shares border with
Clisson, Monnières, Mouzillon, Le Pallet, Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson, Saint-Lumine-de-Clisson
Address
44190 Gorges, France
Phone
GPS coordinates
47.10167,-1.30389
Latest update
December 10, 2025 15:47

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