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Saint-Herblain

Pays de la Loire, France · Europe

About Saint-Herblain

Saint-Herblain sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bouguenais, 47km from Passage du Gois.

Saint-Herblain is a town located in Pays de la Loire, France. With a population of 46,898, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Saint-Herblain sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Herblain to your route.

About Saint-Herblain

Saint-Herblain (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɛʁblɛ̃] ; Gallo: Saent-Erbelaen, Breton: Sant-Ervlan, pronounced [ˈsãnt ɛrvlãn]) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, administrative region of Pays de la Loire, France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Nantes, and lies adjacent to its west side.

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Where is Saint-Herblain located?

Saint-Herblain is located in Pays de la Loire, France, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2115 latitude, -1.6510 longitude.

What is the population of Saint-Herblain?

Saint-Herblain has a population of approximately 46,898 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
46,898
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Pays de la Loire
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
47.2115, -1.6510

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Saint-Herblain

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Saint-Nazaire Bridge

France's longest bridge sweeps 3.4 km over the Loire estuary in a graceful curve, its 61 m-high deck giving drivers brief, thrilling views of the shipyards and Atlantic coast.

40 km · about 45 min drive

famous road

Passage du Gois

A 4 km cobbled causeway to Noirmoutier island that vanishes under the Atlantic twice a day: drivers cross between tides past rescue towers, on one of Europe's strangest public roads.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Saint-Herblain

  • 40 kmSaint-Nazaire BridgeFrance's longest bridge sweeps 3.4 km over the Loire estuary in a graceful curve, its 61 m-high deck giving drivers brief, thrilling views of the shipyards and Atlantic coast.
  • 47 kmPassage du GoisA 4 km cobbled causeway to Noirmoutier island that vanishes under the Atlantic twice a day: drivers cross between tides past rescue towers, on one of Europe's strangest public roads.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saint-Herblain.

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4 km awayPop. 16,824

Couëron

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6 km awayPop. 19,466

Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 4,906

Sautron

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 7,405

Rezé

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 39,248

Orvault

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7 km awayPop. 25,338

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