Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fjakʁ syʁ mɛn] ^ⓘ, literally Saint-Fiacre on Maine; Breton: Sant-Fieg-ar-Mewan) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.^[3]

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Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine
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Coordinates: 47°08′39″N 1°24′56″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Nantes
Canton	Vertou
Intercommunality	CA Clisson Sèvre et Maine Agglo
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Danièle Gadais[1]
Area 1	5.97 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,241
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	44159 /44690
Elevation	2–53 m (6.6–173.9 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Situated near Nantes, Saint-Fiacre is surrounded by Muscadet vineyards, between the rivers Sèvre Nantaise and Maine.

• More of 80% of this commune is covered in vines, more than any other in France. There are more than 30 vine growers.
• The communes bordering Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine are: Vertou, La Haie-Fouassière, Château-Thébaud and Maisdon-sur-Sèvre.

Saint-Hilaire-du-Coing (Sanctus Hilarius del Cugno), was founded in the 6th century, becoming Saint-Fiacre-du-Coing (and Saint-Fiacre) in the 16th century because of pilgrimages to view the saint's statue.

Saint Fiacre sur Maine has a town twinning agreement with

• Echichens (Switzerland) since 1977

The inhabitants are known as Fiacrais in French.

• Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department