Beaurepaire (Vendée)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | Mortagne-sur-Sèvre | |
Community association | Pays des Herbiers | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 55 ′ N , 1 ° 5 ′ W | |
height | 62-129 m | |
surface | 24.19 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,401 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 99 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85500 | |
INSEE code | 85017 | |
Website | http://www.mairie-beaurepaire85.fr/ |
Beaurepaire is a French commune with a population of 2,401 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre (until 2015: canton of Les Herbiers ). The inhabitants are called Beaurepairien (ne) s .
Neighboring communities
Beaurepaire is about 45 kilometers southeast of Nantes . The Maine limits the community to the south . Beaurepaire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Les Landes-Genusson in the north and north-west, La Gaubretière in the north-east, Les Herbiers in the east and south, Saint-Fulgent in the south-west and Bazoges-en-Paillers in the west.
The A87 car route runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 1,300 | 1,262 | 1,201 | 1,240 | 1,368 | 1,551 | 1.927 | 2,248 |
Attractions
- Saint-Laurent church from the 15th century
- 19th century mills at Les Ardilliers
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 305-308.
Web links
Commons : Beaurepaire - collection of images, videos and audio files