Bois-de-Céné
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Bois-de-Céné (French pronunciation: [bwa də səne], Bois-de-Cené) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Bois-de-Céné | |
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The church in Bois-de-Céné | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bois-de-Céné | |
  Bois-de-Céné Location within France  Bois-de-Céné Location within Pays de la Loire | |
| Coordinates: 46°56′20″N 1°53′03″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Challans |
| Intercommunality | Challans-Gois Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yoann Grall[1] |
Area 1 | 41.89 km2 (16.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,256 |
| • Density | 53.86/km2 (139.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85024 /85710 |
| Elevation | 0–42 m (0–138 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,301 | — |
| 1975 | 1,214 | −0.98% |
| 1982 | 1,251 | +0.43% |
| 1990 | 1,232 | −0.19% |
| 1999 | 1,263 | +0.28% |
| 2007 | 1,477 | +1.98% |
| 2012 | 1,800 | +4.03% |
| 2017 | 2,001 | +2.14% |
| 2023 | 2,256 | +2.02% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
