Mounting block-of-Brittany

Montoir of Brittany (Mouster-Al-Loc' H in Breton) is a common French, located in the department of Loire-Atlantique and the area Pays of the Loire. Its inhabitants is called Montoirin (E) S.

Geography

The commune is located near the marshes of the Brière, preserved natural park important gathering many animal species and vegetable.

History

At the 10th century the parish concerns Donges.

An old seaport is filled by a hurricane at the 17th century.

During the Second world war, the airport was increased by the occupant.

An important extension of the Port authority of Nantes-Saint-Nazaire is built during the years 1970 and the 1980. It consists of a terminal able to receive Méthanier S, i.e. ships transporting of liquid gas. It is one of the final used by Gaz de France to discharge natural gas bought in Algeria.

Administration

|- | align=left| 1898 || Gustave Barbin ||align=" center" | || |- | align=left| 1986 || Hubert Bouyer||align=" center" | ||

Demography

Places and monuments

  • the village presents a church of the 19th century.
  • Loncé, Bellevue, Gron, Lavenac.

Personalities related to the commune

Blasonnement

cut: with the first of azure to the two money fighter plans, stealing one on the other, with the second of mouths to issuant gold the toothed wheel of a champagne heavy shower of money; with the tuft of reeds of the marshes to the naturalness posed on cut; the summoned whole of a chief of sand charged with five mouchetures of money counterermine.

Currency

Longius procedere

Others

The common one belongs to the Regional natural park of Brière

According to the area division Brittany makes by Erwan Valerie, Mounting block-of-Brittany belongs to the traditional country of the Brière and the historical country of the Nantes Pays.

Twinning

The city is twinned with:

See too

  • Common of the Loire-Atlantique

Files

  • Seigniory of Bratz , out of Mounting block, 1439 - 1787, dimension 14 J 37 > Fonds Freslon of Freslonnière, (14 J), Archives I&V.

External bonds

  • Mounting block-of-Brittany on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Mounting block-of-Brittany on the site of INSEE
  • Mounting block-of-Brittany on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Mounting block-of-Brittany on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Mounting block-of-Brittany on Mapquest

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