Le Girouard
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The church and the Château Gaillard, in the village | |
  Le Girouard | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Le Girouard | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′08″N 1°35′54″W / 46.5689°N 1.5983°WCoordinates: 46°34′08″N 1°35′54″W / 46.5689°N 1.5983°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | La Mothe-Achard |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Achards |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Auguste Grit |
| Area1 | 25.10 km2 (9.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 727 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85099 / 85150 |
| Elevation | 14–72 m (46–236 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Le Girouard is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Demography
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 719 | 749 | 616 | 489 | 466 | 533 | 715 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
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