Challans
Challans is a commune in the Vendée département in the Pays de la Loire région in western France.
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The church tower in Challans | |
Coat of arms | |
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Coordinates: 46°50′48″N 1°52′41″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Canton | Challans |
Intercommunality | Marais et bocage |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008-2014) | Serge Rondeau |
Area 1 | 64.84 km2 (25.03 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 20,622 |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 85047 /85300 |
Elevation | 1–64 m (3.3–210.0 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 ft) |
Website | challans |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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