- Savenay
French commune
nomcommune=Savenay
native_name=Savenneg
lat_long=coord|47|21|43|N|1|56|26|W|region:FR_type:city(44195)
x=63
y=110
insee=44195
cp=44260
région=Pays de la Loire
département=Loire-Atlantique
arrondissement=Arrondissement de Saint-Nazaire
canton=Canton de Savenay
maire=André Klein
mandat=2008 -2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes Loire & Sillon
alt mini=0 m
alt maxi=86 m
hectares=2 600
km²=26
sans=6 608
date-sans=2006
dens=254|Savenay ("Savenneg" in Breton) is a commune of the
Loire-Atlantique "département" inFrance . 5883 inhabitants (1999).The Battle of Savenay on
December 23 ,1793 was the last, decisive battle of theRevolt in the Vendée during theFrench Revolution . In this battle the forces of theroyalist counter-revolutionaries were irrevocably shattered.Since 5 June 2008, there is a Diwan school in Savenay.
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