Bellevigny
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
| Canton | Aizenay | |
| Community association | Vie et Boulogne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 47 ′ N , 1 ° 26 ′ W | |
| height | 47-91 m | |
| surface | 38.52 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,005 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 156 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85170 | |
| INSEE code | 85019 | |
 Church of Sainte-Anne |
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Bellevigny is a French municipality with 6005 inhabitants (as of January 1 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 Aizenay . The inhabitants are called Bellevignois .
The municipality was formed as Commune nouvelle on January 1, 2016 from the former municipalities of Belleville-sur-Vie and Saligny .
structure
| District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2016) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville-sur-Vie (administrative headquarters) | 85019 | 15.16 | 3,901 |
| Saligny | 85279 | 23.36 | 2,031 |
geography
Bellevigny is located about eleven kilometers north of La Roche-sur-Yon on the River Vie . Bellevigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse in the north and east, Dompierre-sur-Yon in the south and east, Le Poiré-sur-Vie in the south and west, and Beaufou and Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne in the north-west.
Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Anne
- Former church of Sainte-Anne in Belleville-sur-Vie
Web links
Commons : Bellevigny - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016