Fougeré (Vendée)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | Chantonnay | |
Community association | La Roche-sur-Yon agglomeration | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 14 ′ W | |
height | 53-110 m | |
surface | 26.89 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,204 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 45 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85480 | |
INSEE code | 85093 | |
Website | http://www.fougere.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Fougeré |
Fougeré is a French commune with 1,204 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 , is part of the canton of Chantonnay and the municipality of La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération . The inhabitants are called Fougeréens .
geography
Fougeré is about ten kilometers east of La Roche-sur-Yon . Fougeré is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Martin-des-Noyers in the north and northeast, Saint-Hilaire-le-Vouhis in the northeast, Bournezeau in the east, Thorigny in the south and La Chaize-le-Vicomte in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 781 | 693 | 645 | 720 | 833 | 841 | 902 | 1,177 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame Church, built around 1870
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 851-853.
Web links
Commons : Fougeré - collection of images, videos and audio files