Vendrennes
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region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | Montaigu | |
Community association | Pays des Herbiers | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 50 ′ N , 1 ° 7 ′ W | |
height | 68–111 m | |
surface | 16.92 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,721 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 102 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 85250 | |
INSEE code | 85301 | |
![]() Old town hall of Vendrennes |
Vendrennes is a French village with 1,721 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon and the canton of Montaigu (until 2015: canton of Les Herbiers ). The inhabitants are called Vendrennais .
Neighboring communities
Vendrennes is about 30 kilometers northeast of La Roche-sur-Yon . Vendrennes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mesnard-la-Barotière in the north, Les Herbiers in the northeast, Mouchamps in the east and southeast, L'Oie in the south, Sainte-Florence in the south and southwest, and Saint-André-Goule-d'Oie in the west and Saint-Fulgent in the north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 816 | 785 | 808 | 862 | 989 | 1,071 | 1,327 | 1,589 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Remains of Vendrennes Castle, a historic monument since 1991
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Vendée. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-118-X , pp. 351-355.
Web links
Commons : Vendrennes - Collection of images, videos and audio files