Prinquiau

Prinquiau
Prevenkel
Commune
Mazière menhir
Location of Prinquiau
Prinquiau
Prinquiau
Coordinates: 47°21′47″N 2°00′36″W / 47.3631°N 2.01°W / 47.3631; -2.01
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementSaint-Nazaire
CantonBlain
IntercommunalityEstuaire et Sillon
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Jean-Pierre Blanc[1]
Area
1
22.82 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
3,557
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44137 /44260
Elevation0–70 m (0–230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Prinquiau (French pronunciation: [pʁɛ̃kjo] ; Occitan: Prevenkel) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 821—    
1821 983+0.65%
1846 1,298+1.12%
1872 1,545+0.67%
1901 1,551+0.01%
1926 1,237−0.90%
1946 1,255+0.07%
1962 1,220−0.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,214−0.08%
1975 1,475+2.82%
1982 2,009+4.51%
1990 2,175+1.00%
1999 2,055−0.63%
2007 2,762+3.77%
2012 3,289+3.55%
2017 3,459+1.01%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Prinquiau, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE