Venansault

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Venansault
Venansault (France)
Venansault
region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement La Roche-sur-Yon
Canton La Roche-sur-Yon-1
Community association La Roche-sur-Yon agglomeration
Coordinates 46 ° 41 ′  N , 1 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 41 ′  N , 1 ° 31 ′  W
height 33-79 m
surface 44.49 km 2
Residents 4,644 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 104 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 85190
INSEE code
Website http://www.venansault.com/

Venansault is a French municipality with 4644 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 La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of La Roche-sur-Yon-1 .

geography

The river Jaunay has its source in Venansault . Venansault is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of La Génétouze in the north, Mouilleron-le-Captif in the northeast, La Roche-sur-Yon in the east, Les Clouzeaux in the south, Landeronde in the southwest, Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche in the west and Alzenay in the northwest .

population

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
1,573 1,584 1,787 2,636 3.163 3,527 4,107 4,571
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Pierre church
  • Boursière Castle
  • Jardins du Loriot , park area

Community partnerships

There are partnerships with the Polish municipality of Wolin in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship and with the French municipality of Mercury in the Savoie department .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 913-915.

Web links

Commons : Venansault  - collection of images, videos and audio files