Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux

(2020–2026) Daniel Rabu^[1]Area

47.56 km² (18.36 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,740 • Density37/km² (95/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

44153 /44110

Elevation32–92 m (105–302 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ de ʃato] ^ⓘ; Breton: Sant-Albin-ar-C'hestell) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.^[3]

Geography

The village is located in the northwestern part of the commune on the right bank of the river Chère, which flows southwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,472	—
1975	1,387	−0.85%
1982	1,351	−0.37%
1990	1,346	−0.05%
1999	1,312	−0.28%
2007	1,502	+1.70%
2012	1,649	+1.88%
2017	1,795	+1.71%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE