Sainte-Foy (Vendée)
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| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne | |
| Canton | Talmont-Saint-Hilaire | |
| Community association | Les Sables-d'Olonne agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 33 ′ N , 1 ° 40 ′ W | |
| height | 1-59 m | |
| surface | 15.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,215 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 142 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 85150 | |
| INSEE code | 85214 | |
| Website | http://www.saintefoy85.fr/ | |
Sainte-Foy is a commune with 2,215 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 Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (until 2015: Canton of Les Sables-d'Olonne ). The inhabitants are called foyens .
geography
Sainte-Foy is about ten kilometers from the Côte de Lumière on the Bay of Biscay . The Vertonne runs in the north . It is bordered by Saint-Mathurin to the north, Grosbreuil to the east, Talmont-Saint-Hilaire to the south and south-east, Château-d'Olonne to the south and south - west and Olonne-sur-Mer to the west .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 612 | 579 | 546 | 640 | 823 | 1,357 | 1,705 | 1,855 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 953-955.
Web links
Commons : Sainte-Foy - collection of images, videos and audio files
