Statistics and information about the city of Pontchâteau

The city of Pontchâteau is part of the Loire-Atlantique departement in the Pays de la Loire region. Pontchâteau belongs to the district of Saint-Nazaire and its canton is Pontchâteau. The INSEE code for Pontchâteau is 44129 and the postal code is 44160.
The Mayor of Pontchâteau (mandate 2014 - 2020) is , his date of birth is: . To know in detail the results of the Pontchâteau municipal election, just go to the bottom of the page.
The population of Pontchâteau is 10666 inhabitants in 2016 (compared to 9367 inhabitants in 2012) and the area of ​​55.68 km2. Pontchâteau is located at an altitude of 20 meters. The geographic coordinates of Pontchâteau are: 47.4347 degrees North for latitude and 2.09222 degrees Ouest for longitude. In Lambert93 coordinates, the latitude is 316440 meters and its longitude is 6716188 meters.
Population of Pontchâteau in 2020
During the last census, that of 2016, the population of Pontchâteau was 10,666 inhabitants. The population of Pontchâteau as of today, that is to say in 2020, can only be obtained by an estimated projection by applying the average growth rate calculated on the basis of the evolution of the population of Pontchâteau between 2011 (9,836 inhabitants) and 2016 (10,666 inhabitants). The average annual population growth rate obtained is thus 1.69% per year.
The population of Pontchâteau in 2020 is around 11,404 inhabitants. We can therefore see that the population in the municipality of Pontchâteau has increased since the 2016 census.
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The town halls of the municipalities closest to Pontchâteau are as follows : Besné at 4.1 km, Drefféac at 5.3 km, Crossac at 6.4 km, Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet at 7.2 km, Missillac at 7.2 km, Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne at 7.7 km, Campbon at 9.8 km, Saint-Joachim at 9.8 km, Saint-Gildas-des-Bois at 9.9 km et Prinquiau at 10.1 km. Quilly at 10.8 km. Chapelle-des-Marais at 11.2 km.
Les plus grande villes autour de Pontchâteau
Communes | Populations | Distance |
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NANTES | 290,943 hab. | 47.2 km |
RENNES | 213,096 hab. | 81.0 km |
SAINT-NAZAIRE | 71,046 hab. | 19.8 km |
VANNES | 55,383 hab. | 55.9 km |
ROCHE-SUR-YON | 54,565 hab. | 98.6 km |
SAINT-HERBLAIN | 44,364 hab. | 41.6 km |
REZé | 39,072 hab. | 49.9 km |
SAINT-SéBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE | 25,514 hab. | 51.1 km |
ORVAULT | 25,244 hab. | 40.1 km |
VERTOU | 21,743 hab. | 55.3 km |
FOUGèRES | 21,535 hab. | 121.9 km |
CHALLANS | 18,671 hab. | 67.4 km |
Cultural agenda of Pontchâteau and its surroundings
If you live in the municipality of Pontchâteau, you can consult the cultural agenda for Pontchâteau and nearby municipalities (located in the Loire-Atlantique department). Whether musical events, shows or other cultural events in Pontchâteau or its proximity, you can access the entire cultural agenda of the Loire-Atlantique department at the following url: Loire-Atlantique cultural agenda.
Distances from Pontchâteau to the 5 largest French cities
- Distance Pontchâteau Paris, (365.8 km)
- Distance Pontchâteau Marseille, (744.7 km)
- Distance Pontchâteau Lyon, (561.5 km)
- Distance Pontchâteau Toulouse, (508.4 km)
- Distance Pontchâteau Nice, (838.0 km)
Statistics of the city of Pontchâteau between 1962 and 2015
Pontchâteau population :
Pontchâteau had 7,770 inhabitants in 1999, then 9,503 inhabitants in 2009, to settle at 10,604 inhabitants in the 2015 census. The number of households in Pontchâteau amounted to 3,806 for 2009. Pontchâteau registered 1,178 births between the years 1999 and 2009, while 775 deaths were registered between the same years. For 2011, 130 births compared to 85 deaths were registered in Pontchâteau.
Population development in Pontchâteau between 1962 and 2015
Below you can see the evolution of the population of Pontchâteau between 1962 and 2015. We can see that the population of Pontchâteau went from 5,334 to 10,604 inhabitants. This represents a population growth of 98.8% (between 1962 and 2015) with an increase of 5270 inhabitants.
The density therefore went from 96 inhabitants per km2 in 1962 to 190 inhabitants per km2 in 2015.
Years | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Demographic evolution of Pontchâteau between 1962 to 2015 (number of inhabitants) | |||||||||
Population | 5,334 | *5,835 | 6,394 | 7,220 | 7,549 | 7,773 | 8,924 | 9,683 | 10,604 |

Population of Pontchâteau district by district in 2015
- Pontchâteau Agglomeration : 5755 inhabitants
- Pontchâteau Campagne : 4849 inhabitants
Number of accommodations in Pontchâteau :
The number of dwellings in Pontchâteau amounted to 4,144 in 2009. These dwellings were distributed as follows: 3,806 main residences, 86 second residences and 252 vacant dwellings. Of the 3,806 main residences, 2,729 were occupied by their owners, or about 72%.
Below you can observe the evolution of the number of housing in Pontchâteau between 1968 and 2015. Pontchâteau had 1790 housing in 1968 and 4683 housing in 2015, which is an increase of 162%, or 2893 more housing between these 2 years .
In 2015, out of 4683 dwellings, 4312 were main residences, 84 second residences and 287 vacant dwellings.
Evolution of the number of housing in Pontchâteau between 1968 and 2015
Years | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Evolution of the number of housing in Pontchâteau from 1968 to 2015 Blue : Nbr of residences / Green : occupied dwellings | |||||||
Housing | 1,790 / 1,638 | 2,213 / 1,924 | 2,615 / 2,278 | 2,856 / 2,507 | 3,159 / 2,858 | 4,217 / 3,878 | 4,683 / 4,312 |

Taxation :
Pontchâteau totaled 109 million Euros in 2009 for 5,375 tax households of which 2,816 were taxable. In 2010, the median tax income of Pontchâteau households per consumption unit was 1,511 Euros / month.
Employment in Pontchâteau :
The number of jobs in Pontchâteau in the workplace rose from 3,087 in 1999 to 3,965 jobs in 2009. The share of salaried jobs amounted to 90% (3,582 employees) in 2009. Out of the population aged 15 to 64 who were 6,046 in 2009, 4,520 were working and 445 were unemployed. Pontchâteau had 705 job seekers in category A, B, C, including 371 job seekers in category A as of December 31, 2011.
Historical Monuments in Pontchâteau
- Menhir dit Le Fuseau de la Madeleine
Mieusement, Médéric (photographe) - Menhir dit Le Fuseau de la Madeleine
Mieusement, Médéric (photographe)
Infrastructure equipment in Pontchâteau
- Gendarmerie : 1
- Bureau de poste : 1
- Réparation automobile et de matériel agricole : 10
- Contrôle technique automobile : 2
- Ecole de conduite : 3
- Vétérinaire : 2
- Agence de travail temporaire : 1
- Restaurant : 24
- Hypermarché : 1
- Supermarché : 1
- Grande surface de bricolage : 2
- Épicerie : 1
- Boulangerie : 9
- Boucherie charcuterie : 5
- Poissonnerie : 1
- Librairie papeterie journeaux : 3
- Magasin de vêtements : 9
- Magasin d'équipements du foyer : 1
- Magasin de chaussures : 4
- Magasin d'électroménager et de matériel audio-vidéo : 3
- Magasin de meubles : 3
- Magasin d'articles de sports et de loisirs : 2
- Droguerie quincaillerie bricolage : 1
- Horlogerie Bijouterie : 1
- Fleuriste : 3
- Magasin d'optique : 5
- Station service : 3
- École maternelle : 1
- École élémentaire : 4
- Collège : 2
- Lycée d'enseignement professionnel : 1
- Médecin omnipraticien : 8
- Spécialiste en cardiologie : 2
- Spécialiste en gynécologie médicale : 1
- Spécialiste en ophtalmologie : 1
- Spécialiste en radiodiagnostic et imagerie médicale : 5
- Chirurgien dentiste : 6
- Sage-femme : 3
- Infirmier : 3
- Masseur kinésithérapeute : 8
- Orthophoniste : 3
- Orthoptiste : 2
- Pédicure-podologue : 2
- Pharmacie : 3
- Laboratoire d'analyses médicales : 1
- Garde d'enfant d'âge préscolaire : 1
- Gare sous convention avec l'Etat : 1
- Boulodrome : 2
- Tennis : 2
- Équipement de cyclisme : 1
- Centre équestre : 1
- Parcours sportif : 1
- Plateau extérieur ou salle multisports : 3
- Salle de terrains de petits jeux : 2
- Terrains de grands jeux : 3
- Salle de combat : 1
- Salle ou terrain spécialisé : 1
- Salle non spécialisé : 1
- Roller-Skate-Vélo bicross et freestyle : 1
- Boucle de randonnée : 2
- Cinéma : 1
- Hôtel homologué : 1
- Camping homologué : 1
List of sports infrastructures in Pontchâteau
- Court de tennis, Tennis Extérieurs
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Salle De Musculation Cardiotraining
- Salle de cours collectifs, Salle De Fitness
- Piste de course sur le plat, Piste De Steeple
- Terrain de football, Terrain Stabilisé
- Site de pêche, Rives Du Brivet
- Salles polyvalentes / des fêtes / non spécialisées, Salle De Motricité
- Terrain de handball, Terrain De Sport
- Salles polyvalentes / des fêtes / non spécialisées, Salle Polyvalente
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, Plateau Multisports
- Court de tennis, Halle De Tennis
- Structure Artificielle d'Escalade, Mur D'Escalade
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Pontchateau-Pont De L'Angle-Pontchateau
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Pontchateau-My-Pontchateau
- Terrain de pétanque, Aire De Pétanque
- Salle multisports, Salle Des Sports
- Vélodrome, Vélodrome Arthur De La Villeboisnet
- Terrain de football, Terrain Stabilisé
- Terrain de football, Terrain En Herbe
- Salles polyvalentes / des fêtes / non spécialisées, Petite Salle - Salle De Gym
- Salle multisports, Grande Salle
- Manège, Manège
- Carrière, Carrière 2
- Carrière, Carrière 1
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Sur Les Rives Du Brivet
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Par Les Chemins, Du Séry À La Hubaudais
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Des Hérons
- Piste de course sur le plat, Piste De Trot
- Pas de tir à l'arc, Terrain De Tir À L'Arc
- Pas de tir à la cible, Centre De Tir
- Parcours sportif/santé, Parcours De Santé
- Salle de danse, Chalet De Coet Roz- Salle De Danse
- Piste de bicross, Circuit De Cyclo Cross
- Terrain de basket-ball, Terrain De Basket
- Salle multisports, Salle De Full Contact
- Salle multisports, Salle De Basket-Ball
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football E
- Terrain de football, Terrain D (Stabilisé)
- Terrain de football, Terrain Stabilisé ( Terrain C )
- Terrain de football, Terrain B
- Terrain de football, Terrain D'Honneur
- Dojo / Salle d'arts martiaux, Dojo
- Salle multisports, Salle Des Sports
- Salle de tennis de table, Salle Parquet
Map of Pontchâteau
General information about Pontchâteau
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FROM PONTCHâTEAU | |
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Mayor (2014 - 2020) : | |
Name of the city : | Pontchâteau |
Canton : | Pontchâteau |
Borough : | Saint-Nazaire |
Departement : | Loire-Atlantique (44) |
Region : | Pays de la Loire (117) |
Postal code : | 44160 |
INSEE code : | 44129 |
Town hall address : | Place Dominique-David CS 60072 44160 Pontchâteau. |
Tél./Fax : | 02 40 01 63 00 / 02 40 61 71 06 |
CITIES NEIGHBORS OF PONTCHâTEAU | |
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Distances are to be considered as the crow flies | |
Besné - 44160 (2,378 inh.) | at 4.1 km |
Drefféac - 44530 (1,572 inh.) | at 5.3 km |
Crossac - 44160 (2,703 inh.) | at 6.4 km |
Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet - 44160 (2,353 inh.) | at 7.2 km |
Missillac - 44780 (4,649 inh.) | at 7.2 km |
Sainte-Reine-de-Bretagne - 44160 (1,885 inh.) | at 7.7 km |
Campbon - 44750 (3,655 inh.) | at 9.8 km |
Saint-Joachim - 44720 (4,014 inh.) | at 9.8 km |
Saint-Gildas-des-Bois - 44530 (3,477 inh.) | at 9.9 km |
Prinquiau - 44260 (2,841 inh.) | at 10.1 km |
Quilly - 44750 (1,222 inh.) | at 10.8 km |
Chapelle-des-Marais - 44410 (3,416 inh.) | at 11.2 km |
TOWN HALL OF PONTCHâTEAU | |
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For all administrative procedures, the town hall of Pontchâteau is open at the times above |
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Town Hall Address : | Place Dominique-David CS 60072 44160 Pontchâteau |
Opening hours : | lundi à vendredi 08:30:00 à 12:30:00 13:30:00 à 17:00:00 samedi 10:00:00 à 12:00:00 |
Town Hall phone : | 02 40 01 63 00 |
Town Hall Fax : | 02 40 61 71 06 |
Town Hall website : | http://www.pontchateau.fr |
Town Hall email address : | communication@pontchateau.fr |
Contact details of the Town Hall : | Latitude : 47.437 Longitude : -2.090 |
Cadastre of Pontchâteau
The Pontchâteau town hall has a cadastre service from which you can obtain the Pontchâteau cadastral map or more precisely a cadastral plot. For more information, you can consult the website of the Pontchâteau town hall or get in touch directly by phone with the Pontchâteau town hall. You will find the Pontchâteau town hall website and phone number above in the town hall section.
You can also access the Pontchâteau cadastral map for free by visiting this link: Pontchâteau cadastral map. You can specify an address to consult more precisely a cadastral plot of Pontchâteau.
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