Pays de la Loire
Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement of Nantes

Brains

Brains is a commune in the department in the region in western France. The commune is a part of historical Brittany, in the traditional region of Retz, and in the historical region of .
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  • Type: Village with 2,810 residents
  • Description: commune in Loire-Atlantique, France
  • Also known as: “44024” and “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Postal code: 44830

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Briord and Bethlehem Chapel.

Castle
Photo: RSekulovich, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle.

Chapel
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Roman Catholic chapel, located in the French community of in , beside district road 58, between Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau and Le Pellerin.

Church
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Couëron and Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau.

Town
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is a commune in the department in western . It is part of the historic French Brittany. is one of the 24 communes of the Nantes Métropole. is situated 5 km north of Brains.

Village
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is a commune in the department in western . It contains the historic .

Village
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is a commune in the department in western . is situated 4 km southeast of Brains.

Brains

Latitude
47.1687° or 47° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.7259° or 1° 43′ 33″ west
Population
2,810
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8CVW579F+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 337992704
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6455116
Wiki­data ID
Q780040
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Brains” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Brains”
  • Afrikaans: “Brains”
  • Akan: “Brains”
  • Albanian: “Brains”
  • Aragonese: “Brains”
  • Arpitan: “Brains”
  • Asturian: “Brains”
  • Bambara: “Brains”
  • Basque: “Brains”
  • Bavarian: “Brains”
  • Breton: “Brenn”
  • Cajun French: “Brains”
  • Catalan: “Brains”
  • Catalan: “Brenn”
  • Cebuano: “Brains”
  • Chechen: “БгӀен (Атлантикин ЛуагӀа)”
  • Chechen: “БгӀен”
  • Chinese: “Brains”
  • Chinese: “布兰”
  • Corsican: “Brains”
  • Croatian: “Brains”
  • Czech: “Brains”
  • Danish: “Brains”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Dutch: “Brains (Frankrijk)”
  • Dutch: “Brains”
  • Esperanto: “Brains”
  • Estonian: “Brains”
  • Extremaduran: “Brains”
  • Faroese: “Brains”
  • Finnish: “Brains”
  • French: “Brains”
  • Friulian: “Brains”
  • Galician: “Brains”
  • German: “Brains”
  • Hungarian: “Brains”
  • Icelandic: “Brains”
  • Ido: “Brains”
  • Indonesian: “Brains”
  • Interlingua: “Brains”
  • Interlingue: “Brains”
  • Irish: “Brains”
  • Italian: “Brains”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Brains”
  • Japanese: “ブラン”
  • Kabyle: “Brains”
  • Kalaallisut: “Brains”
  • Kongo: “Brains”
  • Kurdish: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Ladin: “Brains”
  • Latin: “Brains”
  • Latvian: “Brains”
  • Ligurian: “Brains”
  • Limburgan: “Brains”
  • Lithuanian: “Brains”
  • Low German: “Brains”
  • Luxembourgish: “Brains”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Brains”
  • Malagasy: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Malay: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brains”
  • Minangkabau: “Brains”
  • Narom: “Brains”
  • Neapolitan: “Brains”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brains”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brains”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Brenn”
  • Papiamento: “Brains”
  • Picard: “Brains”
  • Piemontese: “Brains”
  • Polish: “Brains”
  • Portuguese: “Brains”
  • Prussian: “Brains”
  • Romagnol: “Brains”
  • Romanian: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Romansh: “Brains”
  • Sardinian: “Brains”
  • Scots: “Brains”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Brains”
  • Serbian: “Brains”
  • Serbian: “Брен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brains”
  • Sicilian: “Brains”
  • Slovak: “Brains”
  • Spanish: “Brains”
  • Swahili: “Brains”
  • Swedish: “Brains”
  • Swiss German: “Brains”
  • Tatar: “Брен (Атлантик Луара)”
  • Tatar: “Брен”
  • Turkish: “Brains”
  • Ukrainian: “Брен”
  • Venetian: “Brains”
  • Vietnamese: “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Vlaams: “Brains”
  • Volapük: “Brains”
  • Walloon: “Brains”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Brains, Loire-Atlantique”
  • Welsh: “Brains”
  • Welsh: “Brenn”
  • Wolof: “Brains”
  • Zulu: “Brains”
  • “Brains”

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