Fercé

Coordinates: 47°47′49″N 1°24′51″W / 47.7969°N 1.4142°W / 47.7969; -1.4142
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Fercé
Fèrczaé (Gallo)
Ferreg (Breton)
Commune
Coat of arms of Fercé
Location of Fercé
Map
Fercé is located in France
Fercé
Fercé
Fercé is located in Pays de la Loire
Fercé
Fercé
Coordinates: 47°47′49″N 1°24′51″W / 47.7969°N 1.4142°W / 47.7969; -1.4142
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementChâteaubriant-Ancenis
CantonChâteaubriant
IntercommunalityChâteaubriant-Derval
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Le Tolguenec[1]
Area
1
22.04 km2 (8.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
487
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44058 /44660
Elevation42–117 m (138–384 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fercé (French pronunciation: [fɛʁse] ; Gallo: Fèrczaé, Breton: Ferreg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Geography[edit]

The Semnon forms part of the commune's northern border; the Brutz, a tributary of the Semnon, forms all of its southern border. Fercé is also located near to La Bretèche, the highest point in the Loire-Atlantique at 116 metres.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 545—    
1975 501−1.20%
1982 459−1.24%
1990 499+1.05%
1999 517+0.39%
2007 481−0.90%
2012 501+0.82%
2017 474−1.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

Climate[edit]

Month J F M A M J J A S O N D
Maximum temperature (°C) 8.1 9.4 12.3 14.7 18.4 21.5 23.8 23.6 21.1 16.7 11.7 9.0
Minimum temperature (°C) 2.2 2.5 4.0 5.4 8.5 11.2 13.1 13.1 11.2 8.3 4.9 3.2
Average Temperatures (°C) 5.2 5.9 8.2 10.1 13.4 16.4 18.5 18.3 16.2 12.5 8.3 6.1
Precipitation (Highest average in mm) 61.3 52.3 49.3 45.1 58.1 46.4 42.6 47.3 56.6 63.8 68.4 69.1
Source: Météo France and Lameteo.org[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Base de données météo et observations en temps réel". lameteo.org. Lameteo.org et Météo France. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.