Overview
Saint-Herblain is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, administrative region of Pays de la Loire (Brittany as historical region), France.
It is the largest suburb of the city of Nantes, and lies adjacent to its west side.
History
The commune is named after the 7th-century AD Saint Hermeland ( and other names; Hermelandus in Breton and Latin), abbot and confessor under the Frankish king Chlothar III.
Population
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