For the school, see La Châtaigneraie (School)

La Châtaigneraie
Coat of arms of La Châtaigneraie
Location of La Châtaigneraie
La Châtaigneraie is located in France
La Châtaigneraie
La Châtaigneraie
La Châtaigneraie is located in Pays de la Loire
La Châtaigneraie
La Châtaigneraie
Coordinates: 46°39′00″N 0°44′21″W / 46.65°N 0.7392°W / 46.65; -0.7392
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementFontenay-le-Comte
CantonLa Châtaigneraie
IntercommunalityPays de la Châtaigneraie
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Marie-Jeanne Benoit[1]
Area
1
7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
2,596
  Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85059 /85120
Elevation77–177 m (253–581 ft)
(avg. 172 m or 564 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Châtaigneraie (French pronunciation: [la ʃatɛɲʁɛ]) is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

It lies halfway between Nantes-Poitiers-Angers, about an hour from the beaches of Les Sables d'Olonne. Located on the sunny side of the Gatines hills, it is greatly attached to its past and values.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,371    
1975 2,906+2.95%
1982 3,055+0.72%
1990 2,904−0.63%
1999 2,762−0.56%
2007 2,624−0.64%
2012 2,662+0.29%
2017 2,544−0.90%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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