Vendée

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Vend?e

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Details

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Information

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Number85

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RegionPays de la Loire

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PrefectureLa Roche-sur-Yon

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SubprefectureFontenay-le-ComteLes Sables-d'Olonne

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Population

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 - Total (1999)

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 - Density

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Ranked 45th

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539,664

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80 /km?

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Area6,720 km?

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Arrondissements3

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Cantons31

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Communes282

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President of the general councilPhilippe de Villiers

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Location

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Vend?e is a d?partement in west central France, on the Atlantic's Bay of Biscay. The name Vend?e is taken from the Vend?e river which runs through the south-eastern part of the d?partement.

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Region: A region can be either:...

Pays de la Loire: Pays-de-la-Loire is one of the 26 r?gions of France. It is one of these r?gions of France created artificially in the late 20th century to serve as an hinterland and zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful so-called "balancing metropolises" (m?tropoles d'?quilibre)¹. Other e...

Prefecture: In France, a pr?fecture is the capital city of a d?partement. By extension, it is also the name of one of the governing bodies of the d?partement, and of the building housing this government body....

Vendée related Images and Photos (experimental)

Map of the Vendee Depicting the Area of the Vendean Revolt