Carquefou, Administrative commune in Loire-Atlantique, France.
The territory of Carquefou spans 143 square kilometers and contains residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and green spaces near Nantes city center.
The municipality experienced substantial demographic growth from 2,273 inhabitants in 1793 to more than 20,510 residents recorded in the 2021 census.
The town maintains its regional identity through names in different languages, including Gallo version Carqefou and Breton translation Kerc'hfaou.
The town hall of Carquefou, located on Rue de l'Hôtel de Ville, provides administrative services through direct contact at 02 28 22 22 22.
The local football team Union Sportive Jeanne d'Arc Carquefou made national headlines in 2008 by defeating Olympique de Marseille in French Cup competition.
Location: Loire-Atlantique
Location: arrondissement of Nantes
Elevation above the sea: 30 m
Shares border with: Sucé-sur-Erdre, Saint-Mars-du-Désert, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, Nantes, Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire, Thouaré-sur-Loire, Mauves-sur-Loire
Phone: +33228222222
Email: contact@mairie-carquefou.fr
Website: http://carquefou.fr
GPS coordinates: 47.29694,-1.49278
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:39
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