Saint-Juire-Champgillon
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
| Canton | La Châtaigneraie | |
| Community association | Sud Vendée Littoral | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 35 ′ N , 1 ° 2 ′ W | |
| height | 25-116 m | |
| surface | 20.75 km 2 | |
| Residents | 408 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85210 | |
| INSEE code | 85235 | |
Saint-Juire-Champgillon is a French municipality with 408 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 Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of La Châtaigneraie (until 2015: canton of Sainte-Hermine ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Juiriens .
geography
Saint-Juire-Champgillon is located about 31 kilometers east-southeast of La Roche-sur-Yon on the Smagne , which forms the southern municipal boundary. Saint-Juire-Champgillon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chantonnay in the north, La Jaudonnière in the northeast, Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine in the east, La Chapelle-Thémer in the southeast, Thiré in the south, and Sainte-Hermine in the west Southwest and La Réorthe to the west and northwest.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
| 698 | 652 | 601 | 485 | 436 | 447 | 452 | 412 | |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Juire-Champgillon
- Saint-Georges church from the 14th / 15th centuries Century, conversions from the 19th century, since 1984 Monument historique
- Saint-Juire castle from the 15th century with alterations from the 18th century, monument historique since 1972
- old Commander of the Order of Malta in Champgillon from the 14th century, Monument historique since 1991
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 1041-1043.
