Montaigu, Vendée
For other uses, see Montaigu (disambiguation).
| Montaigu | ||
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The Château de Montaigu | ||
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  Montaigu | ||
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Montaigu | ||
| Coordinates: 46°58′25″N 1°18′31″W / 46.9736°N 1.3086°WCoordinates: 46°58′25″N 1°18′31″W / 46.9736°N 1.3086°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
| Canton | Montaigu | |
| Intercommunality | Terres de Montaigu | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Antoine Chéreau (MPF) | |
| Area1 | 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 5,098 | |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85146 / 85600 | |
| Elevation |
23–57 m (75–187 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 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. | ||
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Montaigu is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
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