Saint-Etienne-du-Bois (Vendée)
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | Challans | |
Community association | Vie et Boulogne | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 50 ′ N , 1 ° 36 ′ W | |
height | 17-64 m | |
surface | 29.44 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,101 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 71 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85670 | |
INSEE code | 85210 | |
Website | http://www.stetiennedubois-vendee.fr/ |
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois is a French commune with 2,101 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Vendée department in the southwest of the Pays de la Loire region . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of Challans (until 2015: canton Palluau ).
geography
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois is about 42 kilometers south of Nantes . Saint-Étienne-du-Bois is surrounded by the neighboring communities Legé in the north, Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne in the northeast, Beaufou in the east, Palluau in the south, Saint-Paul-Mont-Petit in the southwest and Grand'Landes in the west and southwest .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 1,679 | 1,686 | 1,494 | 1,478 | 1,416 | 1,451 | 1,640 | 2,028 |
Attractions
- church
- Chapel of La Tulévriere, buildings and interiors Monument historique
- Wash house
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 720-730.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Étienne-du-Bois - Collection of images, videos and audio files