Le Girouard (French pronunciation: [lə ʒiʁwaʁ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Le Girouard
The church and the Château Gaillard, in the village
The church and the Château Gaillard, in the village
Location of Le Girouard
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Le Girouard is located in France
Le Girouard
Le Girouard
Le Girouard is located in Pays de la Loire
Le Girouard
Le Girouard
Coordinates: 46°34′08″N 1°35′54″W / 46.5689°N 1.5983°W / 46.5689; -1.5983
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLes Sables-d'Olonne
CantonTalmont-Saint-Hilaire
IntercommunalityPays des Achards
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Sandrine Decrock[1]
Area
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25.10 km2 (9.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,124
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85099 /85150
Elevation14–72 m (46–236 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demography

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 749—    
1975 616−2.75%
1982 489−3.24%
1990 466−0.60%
1999 533+1.50%
2007 761+4.55%
2012 951+4.56%
2017 1,050+2.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE