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Derval

Derval (French pronunciation: [dɛʁval] ; Gallo: Derva, Breton: Derwal) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Geography

The river Chère forms all of the commune's northern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,750—    
1821 1,936+0.36%
1846 2,309+0.71%
1872 2,968+0.97%
1901 3,329+0.40%
1926 3,226−0.13%
1946 2,859−0.60%
1962 2,702−0.35%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,675−0.17%
1975 2,591−0.45%
1982 2,558−0.18%
1990 2,558+0.00%
1999 2,491−0.29%
2007 2,919+2.00%
2012 3,422+3.23%
2017 3,489+0.39%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

International relations

Derval is twinned with Llanidloes, a small town in Wales.

See also

References

  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Derval, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE