La Chaize-le-Vicomte | ||
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Commune | ||
The church of Saint-Nicolas, in La Chaize-le-Vicomte
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Coordinates: 46°40′22″N 1°17′28″W / 46.6728°N 1.2911°WCoordinates: 46°40′22″N 1°17′28″W / 46.6728°N 1.2911°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | La Roche-sur-Yon-2 | |
Intercommunality | Pays Yonnais | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Yannick David | |
Area1 | 49.51 km2 (19.12 sq mi) | |
Population (2006<)2 | 3,043 | |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 85046 /85310 | |
Elevation | 32–112 m (105–367 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
La Chaize-le-Vicomte is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
The river Yon forms part of the commune's northern border.