Erbray

Erbray Aèrbraéy (Gallo) Ervoreg (Breton)
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Erbray
Erbray Location within France Erbray Location within Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 47°39′24″N 1°18′59″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton	Châteaubriant
Intercommunality	Châteaubriant-Derval
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Isabelle Dufourd-Bouchet
Area 1	58.18 km2 (22.46 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	3,072
• Density	52.80/km2 (136.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44054 /44110
Elevation	41–108 m (135–354 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Erbray (French pronunciation: [ɛʁbʁɛ] ^ⓘ; Gallo: Aèrbraéy, Breton: Ervoreg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,781	—
1821	1,627	−0.32%
1846	2,087	+1.00%
1872	2,973	+1.37%
1901	2,651	−0.39%
1926	1,991	−1.14%
1946	1,813	−0.47%
1962	1,766	−0.16%
1968	1,808	+0.39%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1975	1,885	+0.60%
1982	2,152	+1.91%
1990	2,392	+1.33%
1999	2,351	−0.19%
2007	2,744	+1.95%
2012	2,945	+1.42%
2017	3,006	+0.41%
2023	3,072	+0.36%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

Amenities

The town has an elementary school, a Catholic church, pharmacy, hairdresser, food shops, bakery, post office and a bar.

Personalities

• Jeanne Cherhal, singer

See also

Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department