Montbert

Montbert Montebèrt (Gallo) Monteverzh  (Breton)
Commune
Coat of arms
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Nantes
Canton	Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu
Intercommunality	Grand Lieu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Jacques Mirallié
Area1	28.24 km2 (10.90 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2
INSEE/Postal code	44102 / 44140
Elevation	7–51 m (23–167 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Montbert (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃bɛʁ]; Gallo: Montebèrt, Breton: Monteverzh) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. In 1954 it ceded part of its territory to the new commune of Geneston.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1806 1,528 —     1821 2,265 +2.66% 1846 2,430 +0.28% 1872 2,509 +0.12% 1901 2,557 +0.07% 1926 2,211 −0.58% 1946 2,205 −0.01% 1962 1,585 −2.04%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 1,614 +0.30% 1975 1,734 +1.03% 1982 2,249 +3.78% 1990 2,246 −0.02% 1999 2,296 +0.24% 2007 2,874 +2.85% 2012 2,986 +0.77% 2017 3,125 +0.91%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

See also

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department