Orvault

Orvault ( " Orvez" in Breton) is a common French, located in the department of Loire-Atlantique and the area Pays of the Loire. It formed historically part of the Brittany

Its inhabitants is called Orvaltais and Orvaltaises.

Geography

History

Demography

(population without double accounts starting from 1962)
Source: http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/docs_ffc/psdc.htm and http://www.culture.cg44.fr/Archives/fonds/presentationfonds.html

Places and monuments

the sorting office of the mail of Nantes is there (Nantes Orvault CTC)

Personalities related to the commune

Urban transport

Multiple lines of bus and two tram lines:

line 3: Passes in Orvault to height of the district Plaisance, it joint the Furrow of Brittany with Saint-Herblain with the Neustrie stop in the south of Nantes located not far from the airport
line 2: Of orvault large valley to the coach station (since the end of August 2007, before its terminus was neustrie); it passes by coach station CARDO to Orvault, TRADE and PIRMIL in Nantes.

Twinning

The city is twinned with:

Tredegar with the Wales in 1979
Heusweiler in Germany in the the Saar in 1988

The city also has friendly relations with:

Kindia in Guinea since 1984
Târgoviste in Romania

See too

Common of the Loire-Atlantique

External bonds

Town hall of Orvault
Geography of Brittany, gate of the cities and countries Breton - Orvault/Orvez
Orvault on the site of the national geographical Institute
Orvault on the site of INSEE
Localization of Orvault on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Orvault on Mapquest

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