Rocheservière
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
| Canton | Aizenay | |
| Community association | Montaigu-Rocheservière | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 56 ′ N , 1 ° 30 ′ W | |
| height | 15-72 m | |
| surface | 28.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,322 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 118 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85620 | |
| INSEE code | 85190 | |
| Website | http://www.rocheserviere.fr/ | |
 Gallo-Roman bridge over the Boulogne |
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Rocheservière is a commune with 3,322 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of Rocheservière ; from 2015 the canton was dissolved and merged into the canton of Aizenay . The inhabitants are called Cervièrois .
geography
Rocheservière is located about 26 kilometers north-northwest of La Roche-sur-Yon and 13 kilometers west of Montaigu-Vendée . The Boulogne river crosses the municipality. The community belongs to the Gros Plant du Pays Nantais wine-growing region . This is where the Muscadet is produced. Rocheservière is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine in the north, Vieillevigne in the east and northeast, Montréverd in the southeast, Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne in the south, Legé in the southwest and Corcoué-sur-Logne in the west and northwest.
The former national route 137bis and 753 run through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 1,638 | 1,774 | 1,948 | 2,182 | 2,245 | 2,241 | 2,691 | 3,045 |
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Attractions
- Gallo-Roman bridge over the Boulogne ( Monument historique )
- Ruins of the Rocheservière Castle
- La Touche Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 809-812.
