Rezé, Administrative commune in Loire-Atlantique, France
Located on the southern bank of the Loire River, Rezé functions as an industrial suburb connected to Nantes through transportation networks and shared infrastructure.
The settlement originated as Portus Ratiatus during Roman times, serving as a crucial trading port for Celtic tribes between Armorica and Celtica Gaul regions.
The municipal administration of Rezé maintains international connections through established partnerships with cities in Germany, Algeria, Ireland, Peru, and Palestine.
The commune experienced continuous population growth, rising from 35,478 residents in 1999 to 42,998 inhabitants by 2021, reflecting its development as an urban center.
The town features a Le Corbusier-designed Unité d'Habitation, representing modern architectural principles in residential construction.
Location: Loire-Atlantique
Location: canton of Bouaye
Location: canton of Rezé
Location: arrondissement of Nantes
Elevation above the sea: 24 m
Shares border with: Nantes, Bouguenais, Pont-Saint-Martin, Les Sorinières, Vertou
Phone: +33240844300
Email: administration@mairie-reze.fr
Website: https://reze.fr
GPS coordinates: 47.18139,-1.54972
Latest update: June 6, 2025 18:22
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Pont de Pirmil
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