Pays-de-la-Loire
Located on the western coast of France.
The main industry is dairy, the Loire valley also produces vegetables, fruit, wine. Chalk soil gives mushrooms, coast fishing. Petrol industry revived the region.
Low population and concentrated around main cities.
Regional capital : Nantes
Departments / Counties of Pays-de-la-Loire
| Number | Departement | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | Vendée | La Roche sur Yon |
| 72 | Sarthe | Le Mans |
| 53 | Mayenne | Laval |
| 49 | Maine et Loire | Angers |
| 44 | Loire Atlantique | Nantes |
