Saint-Géréon () is a former
commune
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* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
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in the
Loire-Atlantique
Loire-Atlantique (; br, Liger-Atlantel; before 1957: ''Loire-Inférieure'', br, Liger-Izelañ, link=no) is a department in Pays de la Loire on the west coast of France, named after the river Loire and the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population o ...
department
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in western
France
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.
On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of
Ancenis-Saint-Géréon.
See also
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Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department
The following is a list of the 207 communes of the Loire-Atlantique department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):[Gereon
Saint Gereon of Cologne (french: Géréon), who may have been a soldier, was martyred at Cologne by beheading, probably in the early 4th century.
History
According to the Roman Martyrology, "In Cologne in Germany, the Saints Gereon and his compa ...]
References
Saintgereon
2019 disestablishments in France
Populated places disestablished in 2019
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