Arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte
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The arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Vendée
département, in the Pays de la Loire
région
. It has 9 cantons
and 107 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Vendée
Vendée
The Vendée is a department in the Pays-de-la-Loire region in west central France, on the Atlantic Ocean. The name Vendée is taken from the Vendée river which runs through the south-eastern part of the department.-History:...
département, in the Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire is one of the 27 regions of France. It is one of the regions created in the late 20th century to serve as a zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful so-called "balancing metropolises" ¹...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 9 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 107 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte are:- Chaillé-les-Marais
- La Châtaigneraie
- Fontenay-le-Comte
- L'Hermenault
- Luçon
- Maillezais
- Pouzauges
- Sainte-Hermine
- Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Antigny Antigny, Vendée Antigny is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-External links:*... (85005) |
2. Auzay Auzay Auzay is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85009) |
3. Bazoges-en-Pareds Bazoges-en-Pareds Bazoges-en-Pareds is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85014) |
4. Benet Benet, Vendée Benet is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.The former communes of Lesson, Sainte-Christine and Aziré were joined to the commune of Benet in 1973.-Geography:... (85020) |
| 5. Bouillé-Courdault Bouillé-Courdault Bouillé-Courdault is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85028) |
6. Bourneau Bourneau Bourneau is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85033) |
7. Breuil-Barret Breuil-Barret Breuil-Barret is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85037) |
8. Cezais Cezais Cezais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85041) |
| 9. Chaillé-les-Marais Chaillé-les-Marais Chaillé-les-Marais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85042) |
10. Chaix Chaix Chaix is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85044) |
11. Champagné-les-Marais Champagné-les-Marais Champagné-les-Marais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85049) |
12. Chasnais Chasnais Chasnais is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85058) |
| 13. Chavagnes-les-Redoux Chavagnes-les-Redoux Chavagnes-les-Redoux is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85066) |
14. Cheffois Cheffois Cheffois is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85067) |
15. Damvix Damvix Damvix is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85078) |
16. Doix Doix Doix is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85080) |
| 17. Faymoreau Faymoreau Faymoreau is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85087) |
18. Fontaines Fontaines, Vendée Fontaines, Vendée is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.It achieved fame when it was featured in the film Fame.-References:*... (85091) |
19. Fontenay-le-Comte Fontenay-le-Comte Fontenay-le-Comte is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-Geography:The Vendée River flows though the town. The town has an area of .-History:... (85092) |
20. Foussais-Payré Foussais-Payré Foussais-Payré is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.- External Links :*... (85094) |
| 21. Grues Grues, Vendée Grues is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85104) |
22. L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée department in western France.-Geography:The river Lay forms all of the commune's northwestern border, then flows into the Atlantic Ocean, which forms all of its western border.-References:*... (85001) |
23. L'Hermenault L'Hermenault L'Hermenault is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85110) |
24. L'Orbrie L'Orbrie L'Orbrie is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85167) |
| 25. L'Île-d'Elle L'Île-d'Elle L'Île-d'Elle is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85111) |
26. La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire La Caillère-Saint-Hilaire is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85040) |
27. La Chapelle-Thémer La Chapelle-Thémer La Chapelle-Thémer is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.It is situated about 50 minutes northwest of La Rochelle and a similar distance from the beautiful Vendee beaches.-References:*... (85056) |
28. La Chapelle-aux-Lys La Chapelle-aux-Lys La Chapelle-aux-Lys is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85053) |
| 29. La Châtaigneraie La Châtaigneraie For the school, see La Châtaigneraie La Châtaigneraie is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85059) |
30. La Flocellière La Flocellière La Flocellière is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85090) |
31. La Jaudonnière La Jaudonnière La Jaudonnière is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85115) |
32. La Meilleraie-Tillay La Meilleraie-Tillay La Meilleraie-Tillay is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Geography:The commune lies on the right bank of the river Lay, which forms all of the commune's southern border.-References:*... (85140) |
| 33. La Pommeraie-sur-Sèvre La Pommeraie-sur-Sèvre La Pommeraie-sur-Sèvre is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85180) |
34. La Réorthe La Réorthe La Réorthe is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85188) |
35. La Taillée La Taillée La Taillée is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85286) |
36. La Tardière La Tardière La Tardière is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85289) |
| 37. Lairoux Lairoux Lairoux is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85117) |
38. Le Boupère Le Boupère Le Boupère is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85031) |
39. Le Gué-de-Velluire Le Gué-de-Velluire Le Gué-de-Velluire is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85105) |
40. Le Langon Le Langon Le Langon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85121) |
| 41. Le Mazeau Le Mazeau Le Mazeau is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85139) |
42. Le Poiré-sur-Velluire Le Poiré-sur-Velluire Le Poiré-sur-Velluire is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85177) |
43. Les Châtelliers-Châteaumur Les Châtelliers-Châteaumur Les Châtelliers-Châteaumur is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85063) |
44. Les Magnils-Reigniers Les Magnils-Reigniers Les Magnils-Reigniers is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85131) |
| 45. Liez Liez, Vendée Liez is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85123) |
46. Loge-Fougereuse Loge-Fougereuse Loge-Fougereuse is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85125) |
47. Longèves Longèves, Vendée Longèves, Vendée is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-See also:*Communes of the Vendée departmentLoneves, Vendee is somewhere around africa in the middle.-References:*... (85126) |
48. Luçon Luçon Luçon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.It is the seat of the Diocese of Luçon and Luçon Cathedral.-References:*... (85128) |
| 49. Maillezais Maillezais Maillezais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.It was once an island, until Monks of the Maillezais Abbey dug canals. Remains of the sea wall are still present, and canoe tours of the canals are a regular attraction to tourists.-External links:*,... (85133) |
50. Maillé Maillé, Vendée Maillé is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85132) |
51. Marillet Marillet Marillet is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.Marillet is the smallest commune in Vendée and is associated with the Puy-de-Serre and Faymoreau coal mines.... (85136) |
52. Marsais-Sainte-Radégonde Marsais-Sainte-Radégonde Marsais-Sainte-Radégonde is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85137) |
| 53. Menomblet Menomblet Menomblet is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85141) |
54. Mervent Mervent Mervent is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85143) |
55. Monsireigne Monsireigne Monsireigne is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85145) |
56. Montournais Montournais Montournais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85147) |
| 57. Montreuil Montreuil, Vendée Montreuil is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85148) |
58. Moreilles Moreilles Moreilles is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85149) |
59. Mouilleron-en-Pareds Mouilleron-en-Pareds Mouilleron-en-Pareds is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is in the Fontenay-le-Comte arrondissement.... (85154) |
60. Mouzeuil-Saint-Martin Mouzeuil-Saint-Martin Mouzeuil-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85158) |
| 61. Nalliers Nalliers, Vendée Nalliers is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85159) |
62. Nieul-sur-l'Autise Nieul-sur-l'Autise Nieul-sur-l'Autise is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85162) |
63. Oulmes Oulmes Oulmes is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85168) |
64. Petosse Petosse Petosse is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85174) |
| 65. Pissotte Pissotte Pissotte is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85176) |
66. Pouillé Pouillé, Vendée Pouillé is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85181) |
67. Pouzauges Pouzauges Pouzauges is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85182) |
68. Puy-de-Serre Puy-de-Serre Puy-de-Serre is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85184) |
| 69. Puyravault Puyravault, Vendée Puyravault is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85185) |
70. Réaumur Réaumur, Vendée Réaumur is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Lay, which forms all of the commune's northern border.-References:*... (85187) |
71. Saint-Aubin-la-Plaine Saint-Aubin-la-Plaine Saint-Aubin-la-Plaine is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85199) |
72. Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85205) |
| 73. Saint-Denis-du-Payré Saint-Denis-du-Payré Saint-Denis-du-Payré is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85207) |
74. Saint-Germain-l'Aiguiller Saint-Germain-l'Aiguiller Saint-Germain-l'Aiguiller is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85219) |
75. Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85229) |
76. Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85227) |
| 77. Saint-Jean-de-Beugné Saint-Jean-de-Beugné Saint-Jean-de-Beugné is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85233) |
78. Saint-Juire-Champgillon Saint-Juire-Champgillon Saint-Juire-Champgillon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Geography:The river Smagne forms most of the commune's southern border.... (85235) |
79. Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salle is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85237) |
80. Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85248) |
| 81. Saint-Martin-de-Fraigneau Saint-Martin-de-Fraigneau Saint-Martin-de-Fraigneau is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85244) |
82. Saint-Martin-des-Fontaines Saint-Martin-des-Fontaines Saint-Martin-des-Fontaines is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85245) |
83. Saint-Maurice-des-Noues Saint-Maurice-des-Noues Saint-Maurice-des-Noues is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85251) |
84. Saint-Maurice-le-Girard Saint-Maurice-le-Girard Saint-Maurice-le-Girard is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85252) |
| 85. Saint-Mesmin Saint-Mesmin, Vendée Saint-Mesmin is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85254) |
86. Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85257) |
87. Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.One of the most famous landmarks in this area is the Abbey of Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm. The history of the abbey traces back to 682 AD when it was constructed by the benedictine monks from... (85255) |
88. Saint-Michel-le-Cloucq Saint-Michel-le-Cloucq Saint-Michel-le-Cloucq is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85256) |
| 89. Saint-Pierre-du-Chemin Saint-Pierre-du-Chemin St-Pierre-du-Chemin is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85264) |
90. Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux, Vendée Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85265) |
91. Saint-Sigismond Saint-Sigismond, Vendée Saint-Sigismond is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85269) |
92. Saint-Sulpice-en-Pareds Saint-Sulpice-en-Pareds Saint-Sulpice-en-Pareds is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85271) |
| 93. Saint-Valérien Saint-Valérien, Vendée Saint-Valérien is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85274) |
94. Saint-Étienne-de-Brillouet Saint-Étienne-de-Brillouet Saint-Étienne-de-Brillouet is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85209) |
95. Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85216) |
96. Sainte-Hermine Sainte-Hermine Sainte-Hermine is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Geography:The river Smagne flows southwestward through the commune and crosses the town. The river Lay forms most of the commune's northern border.... (85223) |
| 97. Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85267) |
98. Sérigné Sérigné Sérigné is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85281) |
99. Tallud-Sainte-Gemme Tallud-Sainte-Gemme Tallud-Sainte-Gemme is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85287) |
100. Thiré Thiré Thiré is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-Geography:The village lies on the left bank of the Smagne, which forms all of the commune's northern border.-References:*... (85290) |
| 101. Thouarsais-Bouildroux Thouarsais-Bouildroux Thouarsais-Bouildroux is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85292) |
102. Triaize Triaize Triaize is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85297) |
103. Velluire Velluire Velluire is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.... (85299) |
104. Vix Vix, Vendée Vix is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85303) |
| 105. Vouillé-les-Marais Vouillé-les-Marais Vouillé-les-Marais is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85304) |
106. Vouvant Vouvant Vouvant is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.Vouvant is labelled as "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France".Its inhabitants are called Vouvantais.... (85305) |
107. Xanton-Chassenon Xanton-Chassenon Xanton-Chassenon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*... (85306) |