Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef | |
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The chapel of Saint-Anne de Tharon, in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef | |
Location of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef | |
| Coordinates: 47°10′54″N 2°08′50″W / 47.1817°N 2.1472°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Nazaire |
| Canton | Pornic |
| Intercommunality | CA Pornic Agglo Pays de Retz |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Eloïse Bourreau-Gobin |
Area 1 | 25.12 km2 (9.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 5,520 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44182 /44730 |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl ʃɛf ʃɛf] ⓘ; Breton: Sant-Mikael-Keveger) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,173 at the 2018 census.
The commune of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef includes the seaside resort of Tharon-Plage and is also known as the home of the Biscuiterie Saint-Michel, which produces the "galette Saint-Michel" among many other products. Though the original factory lies in the territory of the town, the headquarters have been delocalized in Contres, France