Grand'Landes
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Grand'Landes Lanveur-ar-Marzoù |
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
| Canton | Challans | |
| Community association | Vie et Boulogne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 53 ′ N , 1 ° 39 ′ W | |
| height | 20-71 m | |
| surface | 20.49 km 2 | |
| Residents | 670 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 33 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85670 | |
| INSEE code | 85102 | |
| Website | http://www.grand-landes.fr/ | |
Grand'Landes ( Breton : Lanveur-ar-Marzoù ) is a French commune with 670 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Vendée department in the southwest of the Pays de la Loire region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of Challans ( canton Palluau until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called Grand'Landais .
location
Grand'Landes is about 15 miles northwest of La Roche-sur-Yon . Grand'Landes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Touvois in the north and north-west, Legé in the north and north-east, Saint-Étienne-du-Bois in the east, Saint-Paul-Mont-Penit in the south and Falleron in the west.
Population development
| year | 1800 | 1851 | 1901 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 996 | 1,462 | 770 | 551 | 533 | 480 | 398 | 375 | 407 | 381 | 454 | 605 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié chapel
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 708-711.
Web links
Commons : Grand'Landes - collection of images, videos and audio files