Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
Canton | La Châtaigneraie | |
Community association | Pays de Fontenay-Vendée | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 34 ′ N , 0 ° 55 ′ W | |
height | 37-136 m | |
surface | 19.22 km 2 | |
Residents | 357 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85410 | |
INSEE code | 85237 |
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle is a western French community with 357 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle belongs to the Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte and the canton of La Châtaigneraie (until 2015: canton of L'Hermenault ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Laurentais .
location
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle is located about 38 kilometers east-southeast of La Roche-sur-Yon in the Vendée countryside . Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire in the north, Thouarsais-Bouildroux in the northeast, Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts in the east, Saint-Martin-des-Fontaines in the south, Saint -Valérien to the south and south-west, La Chapelle-Thémer to the west and south-west and Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine to the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 581 | 533 | 463 | 429 | 378 | 345 | 367 | 368 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Laurent Church
- Le Plessis-le-Franc Castle ( Monument historique )
- La Loge Castle
Personalities
- Roland Berland (* 1945), racing cyclist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 380-381.