Le Poiré-sur-Vie
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | Aizenay | |
Community association | Vie et Boulogne | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 31 ′ W | |
height | 17-83 m | |
surface | 72.95 km 2 | |
Residents | 8,509 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 117 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85170 | |
INSEE code | 85178 | |
Website | http://www.ville-lepoiresurvie.fr/ | |
Wall painting in front of the church |
Le Poiré-sur-Vie is a French municipality with 8509 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon , the municipality association Vie et Boulogne and the canton of Aizenay . The inhabitants are called Genôts .
geography
Le Poiré-sur-Vie is located 13 kilometers northwest of La Roche-sur-Yon . The river Vie crosses the municipality. Le Poiré-sur-Vie is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beaufou in the north, Belleville-sur-Vie in the east, Dompierre-sur-Yon in the southeast, Mouilleron-le-Captif and La Génétouze in the south, Aizenay and La Chapelle-Palluau in the west and Palluau in the northwest.
Population development
- 1962: 3,546
- 1968: 3,551
- 1975: 3,800
- 1982: 4,904
- 1990: 5,326
- 1999: 5,786
- 2006: 7,008
- 2011: 8,035
Attractions
- Château de Pont de Vie
- Château de la Métairie
- Mill of Élise
- Church and organ, Monument historique
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 751-757.
Web links
Commons : Le Poiré-sur-Vie - Collection of images, videos and audio files