La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire

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La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire
Coat of arms of La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire
La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire (France)
La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire
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 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
Website http://www.lacailleresainthilaire.com/

Town hall (Mairie) of La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire

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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.

Web links

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