Corpe
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
Canton | Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais | |
Community association | Sud Vendée Littoral | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 30 ′ N , 1 ° 11 ′ W | |
height | 7–43 m | |
surface | 17.1 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,033 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85320 | |
INSEE code | 85073 | |
Website | chateau.guibert.free.fr | |
City Hall (Mairie) of Corpe |
Corpe is a French commune with 1,033 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais . The inhabitants are called Corpais (es) .
geography
Corpe is about 19 kilometers southeast of La Roche-sur-Yon . The river Smagne limits the municipality to the north. Corpe is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais in the north and north-west, Bessay in the north, Saint-Jean-de-Beugné in the north-east, Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine in the east and south-east, Luçon in the south, Les Magnils -Reigniers in the southwest and Péault in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 657 | 622 | 599 | 667 | 702 | 724 | 851 | 1,020 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Dolmen La Frize, Monument historique since 1984
- Saint-Éphrem Church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 496-501.
Web links
Commons : Corpe - collection of images, videos and audio files