Chaillé-les-Marais
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
| Canton | Luçon | |
| Community association | Sud Vendée Littoral | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 24 ′ N , 1 ° 1 ′ W | |
| height | 0-23 m | |
| surface | 39.96 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,896 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 47 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85450 | |
| INSEE code | 85042 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-chaillelesmarais.fr/ | |
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Town hall of the commune of Chaillé-les-Marais |
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Chaillé-les-Marais is a French commune with 1,896 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vendée in Région Pays de la Loire . Chaillé-les-Marais belongs to the Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of Luçon (until 2015: canton of Chaillé-les-Marais ). The inhabitants are called Chaizellais .
location
Chaillé-les-Marais is located about 28 kilometers north-northeast of La Rochelle . Chaillé-les-Marais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nalliers in the north, Mouzeuil-Saint-Martin in the north and northeast, Le Langon in the northeast, Vouillé-les-Marais in the east, Marans in the south and Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers in the west .
The former route nationale 137 (today's D137) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1846 | 1901 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| 2,402 | 2.162 | 1,690 | 1,556 | 1,443 | 1,292 | 1,486 | 1,553 | 1,599 | 1,782 | 1,930 |
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(since 1962 without second homes)
Attractions
- Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 55-60.