Saint-Brevin-les-Pins

Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Commune
Coastline of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, seen from Saint-Nazaire
Location of Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Coordinates: 47°14′55″N 2°09′56″W / 47.2486°N 2.1656°W / 47.2486; -2.1656
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementSaint-Nazaire
CantonSaint-Brevin-les-Pins
IntercommunalitySud-Estuaire
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Dorothée Pacaud
Area
1
19.29 km2 (7.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
14,645
  Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44154 /44250
Elevation0–39 m (0–128 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Brevin-les-Pins (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁevɛ̃ le pɛ̃] ; also Saint-Brévin-les-Pins; Breton: Sant-Brewenn; Gallo: Saent-Bréven) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping.