Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
The chapel of Saint-Anne de Tharon, in Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Location of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Coordinates: 47°10′54″N 2°08′50″W / 47.1817°N 2.1472°W / 47.1817; -2.1472
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentLoire-Atlantique
ArrondissementSaint-Nazaire
CantonPornic
IntercommunalityCA Pornic Agglo Pays de Retz
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eloïse Bourreau-Gobin
Area
1
25.12 km2 (9.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
5,714
 • Density227.5/km2 (589.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
44182 /44730
Elevation60 m (200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl ʃɛf ʃɛf] ; Breton: Sant-Mikael-Keveger) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,714 as of 2023.

The commune of Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef includes the seaside resort of Tharon-Plage and is also known as the home of the Biscuiterie Saint-Michel, which produces the "galette Saint-Michel" among many other products. Though the original factory lies in the territory of the town, the headquarters have been delocalized in Contres, France