ABBARETZ

'Abbaretz' is at 50 km in the north of Nantes and at 80 km in the south of Rennes. more exactly, the commune is 7.5 km in th east of Nozay, on the road D2, before that it borders the Forêt de l'Arche to arrive to la Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, about ten km after.
The bordering communes are Nozay, Puceul, Saffré, Joué-sur-Erdre, La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, Issé and Treffieux.

Contents

Demography

Places and Monuments

Links

Demography

1954: 2183 inhabitants
1962: 1994 inhabitants
1968: 2007 inhabitants
1975: 1828 inhabitants
1982: 1647 inhabitants
1990: 1572 inhabitants
1999: 1511 inhabitants

Places and Monuments

Site of the pewter mine.
Lake of the mine: water skiing
Slag heap: hikes, para-sailing
Chestnut tree of the Nonneries: classified tree ( it has 800 years old)
Forges of the Jahotière.

Links

★ Web-site of the commune

★ Abbaretz on the web-site of the IGN (maps...)

★ Abbaretz on the Insee web-site (economic, demography, studies on the commune...)

★ Abbaretz on the web-site of the Quid (touristic informations...)

★ The bordering communes of Abbaretz

★ Abbaretz on a France Map

★ Plan of Abbaretz on Mapquest