Canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
| Canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | |
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| main place | Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez |
| Residents | 46,711 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 167 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 279.16 km² |
| Communities | 13 |
| INSEE code | 8515 |
 Location of the canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez in the Vendée department |
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The canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is a French canton in the Arrondissement Les Sables d'Olonne , in the department of Vendée and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town (chef-lieu) is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez .
history
The current canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez was created when the French cantons were redistributed in 2015. Its communes come from the former canton of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (13 of the 14 communes).
location
The canton is located in the west of the Vendée department. The Atlantic Ocean forms its western border .
Communities
The canton consists of 13 municipalities with a total of 46,711 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of 279.16 km 2 :
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brem-sur-Mer | 2,720 | 16.17 | 168 | 85243 | 85470 |
| Bretignolles-sur-Mer | 4,669 | 27.33 | 171 | 85035 | 85470 |
| Coëx | 3.176 | 39.83 | 80 | 85070 | 85220 |
| Commequiers | 3,505 | 40.63 | 86 | 85071 | 85220 |
| Givrand | 2.176 | 11.81 | 184 | 85100 | 85800 |
| L'Aiguillon-sur-Vie | 1.965 | 23.19 | 85 | 85002 | 85220 |
| La Chaize-Giraud | 1,068 | 2.78 | 384 | 85045 | 85220 |
| Landevieille | 1,389 | 13.82 | 101 | 85120 | 85220 |
| Le Fenouiller | 4,711 | 17.83 | 264 | 85088 | 85800 |
| Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 7,655 | 10.46 | 732 | 85222 | 85800 |
| Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 11,169 | 48.83 | 229 | 85226 | 85270 |
| Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie | 1,078 | 10.74 | 100 | 85239 | 85220 |
| Saint-Révérend | 1,430 | 15.74 | 91 | 85268 | 85220 |
| Canton of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 46,711 | 279.16 | 167 | 8515 | - |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the seven pairs of candidates achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Laurent Boudelier / Isabelle Duranteau (both DVD) won against Florent Dupuis / Brigitte Neveu (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 66.11% (turnout: 54.34%)
| Representative in the department council of the département | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 2015– | Laurent Boudelier Isabelle Duranteau |
DVD |