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Loire-Atlantique ( French pronunciation: [lwaʁ atlɑ̃tik]; Gallo: Louére-Atantique; Breton: Liger-Atlantel; before 1957: Loire-Inférieure, [3] Breton: Liger-Izelañ) is a department in Pays de la Loire on the west coast of France, named after the river Loire and the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population of 1,429,272 in 2019.
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- Ligné, Loire-Atlantique
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- Blain, Loire-Atlantique
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Loire Atlantique is one of the first 83 departments of France created in 1790. It used to be called Loire-Inférieure. It got its new name in 1957. The department was part of Brittany until 1941 when the Vichy Governement separated it. Many people still think it is Brittany's capital.
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Département Loire-Atlantique. 1.457.806 (1. Jan. 2021) Das Département de la Loire-Atlantique [lwaʀatlɑ̃ˈtik] ( bretonisch: Liger-Atlantel) ist das französische Département mit der Ordnungsnummer 44. Es liegt im Nordwesten des Landes in der Region Pays de la Loire .
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- Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire (French pronunciation: [pe.i d(ə) la lwaʁ]; lit. ' Lands of the Loire ') is one of the eighteen regions of France, located on the country's Atlantic coast. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital and most populated city, Nantes, one of a handful of French "balancing metropolises" (métropoles d'équilibre).
