Avessac

Avessac
Aveczac (Gallo)
Avezeg (Breton)
Commune
Château de Pordor
Location of Avessac
Avessac
Avessac
Coordinates: 47°39′15″N 1°59′18″W / 47.6542°N 1.9883°W / 47.6542; -1.9883
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementChâteaubriant-Ancenis
CantonPontchâteau
IntercommunalityRedon Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Hubert du Plessis
Area
1
76.49 km2 (29.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,451
  Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44007 /44460
Elevation0–81 m (0–266 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avessac (French pronunciation: [avɛsak] ; Gallo: Aveczac or Aveça, Breton: Avezeg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.