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Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
La Boissière-de-Montaigu
Commune
The church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in La Boissière-de-MontaiguThe church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in La Boissière-de-Montaigu
Coat of arms of La Boissière-de-MontaiguCoat of arms
Location of La Boissière-de-Montaigu
La Boissière-de-Montaigu is located in FranceLa Boissière-de-MontaiguLa Boissière-de-MontaiguShow map of FranceLa Boissière-de-Montaigu is located in Pays de la LoireLa Boissière-de-MontaiguLa Boissière-de-MontaiguShow map of Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 46°57′06″N 1°11′24″W / 46.9517°N 1.19°W / 46.9517; -1.19
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLa Roche-sur-Yon
CantonMontaigu-Vendée
IntercommunalityCA Terres de Montaigu
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anthony Bonnet
Area29.1 km (11.2 sq mi)
Population2,279
 • Density78/km (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code85025 /85600
Elevation35–97 m (115–318 ft)
(avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Boissière-de-Montaigu (French pronunciation: [la bwasjɛʁ də mɔ̃tɛɡy], literally La Boissière of Montaigu) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

History

Within the border of the commune, axes, potteries and engraved rocks attest to the presence of man between 3500 and 2800 BC.

Places of interest

Château d' Asson: 15th and 18th centuries. Devastated during the War of Vendée.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1800 360—    
1806 847+15.33%
1821 1,055+1.47%
1831 1,109+0.50%
1836 1,127+0.32%
1841 1,133+0.11%
1846 1,221+1.51%
1851 1,276+0.89%
1856 1,324+0.74%
1861 1,398+1.09%
1866 1,496+1.36%
1872 1,507+0.12%
1876 1,606+1.60%
1881 1,533−0.93%
1886 1,607+0.95%
1891 1,567−0.50%
1896 1,531−0.46%
1901 1,561+0.39%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 1,583+0.28%
1911 1,515−0.87%
1921 1,404−0.76%
1926 1,381−0.33%
1931 1,388+0.10%
1936 1,390+0.03%
1946 1,344−0.34%
1954 1,334−0.09%
1962 1,453+1.07%
1968 1,383−0.82%
1975 1,430+0.48%
1982 1,500+0.69%
1990 1,584+0.68%
1999 1,568−0.11%
2007 1,957+2.81%
2012 2,200+2.37%
2017 2,251+0.46%
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Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Boissière-de-Montaigu, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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Communes of the Vendée department


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