Montaigu | |
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Part of Montaigu-Vendée | |
) The Château de Montaigu | |
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Location of Montaigu  | |
)  Montaigu ) Montaigu | |
| Coordinates: 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 |
| Commune | Montaigu-Vendée |
| Area 1 | 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | 5,197 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85600 |
| Elevation | 23–57 m (75–187 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montaigu (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tɛgy] ) is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Montaigu-Vendée.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 20 April 2017 (in French)