Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu

Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Sant-Filberzh-Deaz
The priory of the old abbey, now converted into a tourist office
Location of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Coordinates: 47°02′09″N 1°38′19″W / 47.0358°N 1.6386°W / 47.0358; -1.6386
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementNantes
CantonSaint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
IntercommunalityGrand Lieu
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Stephan Beaugé
Area
1
58.81 km2 (22.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
9,392
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44188 /44310
Elevation0–51 m (0–167 ft)
(avg. 8 m or 26 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ filbɛʁ ɡʁɑ̃ ljø]; Breton: Sant-Filberzh-Deaz) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

It is about 400 km southwest of Paris, via Chartres, Le Mans, Angers, and Nantes. The town is twinned with the Welsh suburb of Radyr in Cardiff, Wales's Capital.