Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux

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Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux
Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux (France)
Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux
region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Les Sables d'Olonne
Canton Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
Community association Pays des Achards
Coordinates 46 ° 39 ′  N , 1 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 39 ′  N , 1 ° 37 ′  W
height 18-72 m
surface 15.37 km 2
Residents 1,668 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 109 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 85150
INSEE code
Website saintgeorgesdepointindoux.fr

Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux is a French village with 1,668 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 Les Sables d'Olonne and the canton of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (until 2015: canton of La Mothe-Achard ).

geography

Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux is located about 15 kilometers west-southwest of La Roche-sur-Yon and about 20 kilometers northeast of Les Sables-d'Olonne . Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche in the north, Landeronde in the east, Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups in the south and south-east, Les Achards with La Mothe-Achard in the south and south-west, Saint-Julien-des-Landes to the west and Martinet to the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 803 741 727 999 1,092 1,129 1,371 1,626
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Georges church
  • Le Pin Massé castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 639-640.

Web links

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