Sion-les-Mines

Sion-les-Mines

The church in Sion-les-Mines

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Sion-les-Mines

Coordinates: 47°44′09″N 1°35′26″W / 47.7358°N 1.5906°W / 47.7358; -1.5906Coordinates: 47°44′09″N 1°35′26″W / 47.7358°N 1.5906°W / 47.7358; -1.5906
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Châteaubriant
Canton Derval
Intercommunality secteur de Derval
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joseph David
Area1 54.71 km2 (21.12 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,511
  Density 28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 44197 / 44590
Elevation 17–88 m (56–289 ft)
Website http://www.mairie-sionlesmines.fr/

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sion-les-Mines is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Geography

The river Chère flows westward through the commune.

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