La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
Canton | La Châtaigneraie | |
Community association | Sud Vendée Littoral | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 37 ′ N , 0 ° 55 ′ W | |
height | 49-137 m | |
surface | 15.28 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,111 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 73 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85410 | |
INSEE code | 85040 | |
Website | http://www.lacailleresainthilaire.com/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire |
La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire is a French commune with 1,111 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 Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of La Châtaigneraie (until 2015: canton of Sainte-Hermine ). The inhabitants are called Caillerots .
geography
La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire is located about 37 kilometers east-southeast of La Roche-sur-Yon . La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Jaudonnière in the north and west, Bazoges-en-Pareds in the north and east, Thouarsais-Bouildroux in the east and south-east, Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle in the south and Saint- Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine in the south and south-west.
history
In 1974 the municipalities of La Caillère and Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois were merged to form today's municipality.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
715 | 710 | 1,218 | 1,171 | 1,088 | 1,080 | 1,042 | 1,100 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste ( Monument historique )
- La Ray mansion (Monument historique)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 1033-1035.