La Chevallerais

La Chevallerais La Chevaleraè (Gallo) Kergaval (Breton)
Commune
Location of La Chevallerais
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Coordinates: 47°28′06″N 1°40′12″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton	Guémené-Penfao
Intercommunality	Région de Blain
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Tiphaine Arbrun[1]
Area ^1	10.23 km^2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,559
• Density	150/km^2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44221 /44810
Elevation	18–42 m (59–138 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chevallerais (French pronunciation: [la ʃəvalʁɛ] ^ⓘ; Gallo: La Chevaleraè, Breton: Kergaval) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	499	—
1975	495	−0.11%
1982	546	+1.41%
1990	652	+2.24%
1999	652	+0.00%
2007	1,220	+8.15%
2012	1,464	+3.71%
2017	1,549	+1.14%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE