Orvault
Orvault
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Commune | |
Location of Orvault | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′18″N 1°37′21″W / 47.2717°N 1.6225°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Nantes |
| Canton | Saint-Herblain-2 |
| Intercommunality | Nantes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Sébastien Guitton |
Area 1 | 27.67 km2 (10.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 28,341 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44114 /44700 |
| Elevation | 7–74 m (23–243 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Orvault (French: [ɔʁvo] ⓘ; Gallo: Orvao, Breton: Orvez) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
It is the fourth-largest suburb of the city of Nantes, and is adjacent to it on the northwest.