Longèves (Vendée)

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Longèves
Longèves coat of arms
Longèves (France)
Longèves
region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Fontenay-le-Comte
Community association Pays de Fontenay-Vendée
Coordinates 46 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 29 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  W
height 2-52 m
surface 11.72 km 2
Residents 1,323 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 113 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 85200
INSEE code
Website longeves85.fr

Longèves is a French village with 1,323 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire ; it is part of the arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of Fontenay-le-Comte .

geography

Longèves is located about 22 kilometers west-northwest of Niort and about 40 kilometers east-southeast of La Roche-sur-Yon . Longèves is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sérigné in the north, Pissotte in the northeast, Fontenay-le-Comte in the east, Auzay in the south and Petosse in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 483 467 554 735 897 910 1130 1323
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 278-280.

Web links

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