Basse-Goulaine

Basse-Goulaine Bass-Góleinn (Gallo) Goueled-Goulen (Breton)
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Basse-Goulaine
Basse-Goulaine Location within France Basse-Goulaine Location within Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°12′58″N 1°27′51″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Nantes
Canton	Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Intercommunality	Nantes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Vey
Area 1	13.74 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Highest elevation	44 m (144 ft)
Lowest elevation	1 m (3.3 ft)
Population  (2023)	9,679
• Density	704.4/km2 (1,824/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44009 /44115
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Basse-Goulaine (French pronunciation: [bas ɡulɛn] ^ⓘ; Gallo: Bass-Góleinn, Breton: Goueled-Goulen) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

The commune is part of historical Brittany located in the Pays nantais (historical country) and in the Vignoble nantais (traditional country).

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,153	—
1800	776	−5.50%
1806	1,006	+4.42%
1821	1,180	+1.07%
1831	1,218	+0.32%
1841	1,168	−0.42%
1846	1,220	+0.87%
1851	1,227	+0.11%
1856	1,294	+1.07%
1861	1,287	−0.11%
1866	1,255	−0.50%
1872	1,187	−0.92%
1876	1,226	+0.81%
1881	1,182	−0.73%
1886	1,189	+0.12%
1891	1,234	+0.75%
1896	1,259	+0.40%
1901	1,250	−0.14%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1906	1,264	+0.22%
1911	1,170	−1.53%
1921	1,105	−0.57%
1926	1,176	+1.25%
1931	1,103	−1.27%
1936	1,185	+1.44%
1946	1,333	+1.18%
1954	1,539	+1.81%
1962	1,853	+2.35%
1968	2,160	+2.59%
1975	3,036	+4.98%
1982	4,099	+4.38%
1990	5,910	+4.68%
1999	7,499	+2.68%
2007	7,927	+0.70%
2012	8,244	+0.79%
2017	9,036	+1.85%
2023	9,679	+1.15%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department

External links

• Official site