Orvault, Administrative commune in Loire-Atlantique, France
Located seven kilometers northwest of Nantes, Orvault extends across 28 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level.
The population of Orvault multiplied by four between 1962 and 2017, growing from 6,592 residents to more than 26,000 inhabitants through suburban development.
The municipality maintains fourteen schools, one college, and two high schools that serve the educational needs of the local population.
Residents access administrative services at the town hall on Marcel Deniau Street, while public transportation connects the commune to neighboring cities.
The fourth largest suburb of Nantes features terrain variations ranging from 7 to 74 meters in elevation across its territory.
Location: Loire-Atlantique
Location: canton of Orvault
Location: arrondissement of Nantes
Elevation above the sea: 51 m
Shares border with: Treillières, Nantes, Saint-Herblain, Sautron, Vigneux-de-Bretagne
Phone: +33251783100
Email: contact@mairie-orvault.fr
Website: http://orvault.fr
GPS coordinates: 47.27083,-1.62361
Latest update: June 11, 2025 07:21
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Parc de la Gaudinière
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Château de la Gaudinière
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Vallée du Cens
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Église Saint-Léger d'Orvault
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Mosquée Arrahma
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Château de La Gobinière
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Néogolf
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Mairie annexe de Saint-Herblain
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Église Sainte-Bernadette d'Orvault
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Parc Michel-Baudry
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Town hall of Orvault
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Parc de la Bégraisière
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Grand calvaire d'Orvault
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Château de la Gobinière
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