Fercé

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Fercé Fèrczaé (Gallo) Ferreg (Breton)
Commune

Coat of arms
Location of Fercé
(2020–2026)		Alain Le Tolguenec^[1]
Area ¹	22.04 km² (8.51 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	487
• Density	22/km² (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44058 /44660
Elevation	42–117 m (138–384 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fercé (French pronunciation: [fɛʁse] ^ⓘ; Gallo: Fèrczaé, Breton: Ferreg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Geography

The Semnon forms part of the commune's northern border; the Brutz, a tributary of the Semnon, forms all of its southern border. Fercé is also located near to La Bretèche, the highest point in the Loire-Atlantique at 116 metres.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	545	—
1975	501	−1.20%
1982	459	−1.24%
1990	499	+1.05%
1999	517	+0.39%
2007	481	−0.90%
2012	501	+0.82%
2017	474	−1.10%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Climate

Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Maximum temperature (°C)	8.1	9.4	12.3	14.7	18.4	21.5	23.8	23.6	21.1	16.7	11.7	9.0
Minimum temperature (°C)	2.2	2.5	4.0	5.4	8.5	11.2	13.1	13.1	11.2	8.3	4.9	3.2
Average Temperatures (°C)	5.2	5.9	8.2	10.1	13.4	16.4	18.5	18.3	16.2	12.5	8.3	6.1
Precipitation (Highest average in mm)	61.3	52.3	49.3	45.1	58.1	46.4	42.6	47.3	56.6	63.8	68.4	69.1
Source: Météo France and Lameteo.org^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ "Base de données météo et observations en temps réel". lameteo.org. Lameteo.org et Météo France. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2012.