Pays de la Loire
Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire

Pornic

Pornic is a city in . Pornic is a small seaside town. It is a popular tourist destination for the French with lots of restaurants and even a sightseeing train.
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  • Type: Town with 17,900 residents
  • Description: commune in Loire-Atlantique, France
  • Also known as: “Pornizh”
  • Postal codes: 44210 and 44210

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pornic station and Château de Pornic.

Railway station
Photo: Cramos78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pornic is a railway station in Pornic, , . The station is located on the Sainte-Pazanne–Pornic railway. The station is served by TER services operated by the SNCF:…

Castle
The is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the département of France, 50 km from . It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" because it belonged to Gilles de Rais.

Archaeological site
Photo: Elisecoline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Pornic

Latitude
47.1153° or 47° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.104° or 2° 6′ 14″ west
Population
17,900
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Roche-Peltier”
United Nations Location Code
FR PRC
Open location code
8CVV4V8W+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26696998
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2986060
Wiki­data ID
Q752390
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Pornic” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Pornic”
  • Akan: “Pornic”
  • Aragonese: “Pornic”
  • Armenian: “Պորնիկ”
  • Arpitan: “Pornic”
  • Asturian: “Pornic”
  • Bambara: “Pornic”
  • Basque: “Pornic”
  • Bavarian: “Pornic”
  • Breton: “Pornic”
  • Breton: “Pornid”
  • Breton: “Pornizh”
  • Cajun French: “Pornic”
  • Catalan: “Pornic”
  • Cebuano: “Pornic (lungsod)”
  • Cebuano: “Pornic”
  • Chechen: “ПогӀник”
  • Chinese: “Pornic”
  • Chinese: “波尔尼克”
  • Chinese: “波爾尼克”
  • Corsican: “Pornic”
  • Croatian: “Pornic”
  • Czech: “Pornic”
  • Danish: “Pornic”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Pornic”
  • Dutch: “Pornic”
  • Dutch: “Pornizh”
  • Esperanto: “Pornic”
  • Esperanto: “Pornizh”
  • Estonian: “Pornic”
  • Faroese: “Pornic”
  • Finnish: “Pornic”
  • French: “Pornic”
  • French: “Pornizh”
  • Friulian: “Pornic”
  • Galician: “Pornic”
  • Galician: “Pornizh”
  • German: “Pornic”
  • German: “Pornizh”
  • Hungarian: “Pornic”
  • Icelandic: “Pornic”
  • Ido: “Pornic”
  • Indonesian: “Pornic”
  • Interlingua: “Pornic”
  • Interlingue: “Pornic”
  • Irish: “Pornic”
  • Italian: “Pornic”
  • Italian: “Pornizh”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Pornic”
  • Japanese: “ポルニック”
  • Kabyle: “Pornic”
  • Kalaallisut: “Pornic”
  • Kongo: “Pornic”
  • Kurdish: “Pornic”
  • Ladin: “Pornic”
  • Latin: “Pornic”
  • Latin: “Porsnitus”
  • Latvian: “Pornic”
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  • Lithuanian: “Pornic”
  • Low German: “Pornic”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pornic”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Pornic”
  • Malagasy: “Philippe Boënnec”
  • Malagasy: “Pornic”
  • Malay: “Pornic”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pornic”
  • Minangkabau: “Pornic”
  • Narom: “Pornic”
  • Neapolitan: “Pornic”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pornic”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pornic”
  • Norwegian: “Pornic”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pornic”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pornizh”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Port-Nitz”
  • Papiamento: “Pornic”
  • Picard: “Pornic”
  • Piemontese: “Pornic”
  • Polish: “Pornic”
  • Portuguese: “Pornic”
  • Prussian: “Pornic”
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  • Romanian: “Pornic”
  • Romansh: “Pornic”
  • Russian: “Порник”
  • Sardinian: “Pornic”
  • Scots: “Pornic”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pornic”
  • Serbian: “Pornic”
  • Sicilian: “Pornic”
  • Slovak: “Pornic”
  • Spanish: “Pornic”
  • Spanish: “Pornizh”
  • Swahili: “Pornic”
  • Swedish: “Pornic”
  • Swiss German: “Pornic”
  • Tatar: “Порник”
  • Turkish: “Pornic”
  • Ukrainian: “Порнік”
  • Venetian: “Pornic”
  • Vietnamese: “Pornic”
  • Vlaams: “Pornic”
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  • Walloon: “Pornic”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pornic”
  • Welsh: “Pornic”
  • Welsh: “Pornizh”
  • Wolof: “Pornic”
  • Zulu: “Pornic”
  • “Pornic”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pornic”. Photo: chisloup, CC BY 3.0.