Châteauneuf (Vendée)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne | |
Canton | Challans | |
Community association | Challans-Gois Communauté | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 55 ′ N , 1 ° 55 ′ W | |
height | 1-34 m | |
surface | 15.92 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,056 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 66 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85710 | |
INSEE code | 85062 | |
Website | http://www.chateauneuf-vendee.fr/ |
Châteauneuf is a French commune with 1,056 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne and the Canton of Challans . The inhabitants are called Castelneuviens .
geography
Châteauneuf is located in the northwest of the department, about twelve kilometers inland from the Atlantic coast. Châteauneuf is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Gervais in the north and west, Bois-de-Céné in the north and east, La Garnache in the south-east and Sallertaine in the south and south-west.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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546 | 499 | 478 | 452 | 520 | 527 | 732 | 943 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Châteauneuf (Vendée)
- Church of the Assumption ( Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption )
- Mill, Monument historique since 1982
- Wallburg (Motte) with the remains of the old castle, Monument historique since 1988
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 99-100.
Web links
Commons : Châteauneuf - Collection of images, videos and audio files