La Genétouze, Vendée
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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La Genétouze (French pronunciation: [la ʒənetuz]; before 2017: La Génétouze)[3] is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
La Genétouze | |
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The church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in the centre of the village | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of La Genétouze | |
  La Genétouze  La Genétouze | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′40″N 1°30′42″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon |
| Canton | Aizenay |
| Intercommunality | Vie et Boulogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Plissonneau[1] |
Area 1 | 13.12 km2 (5.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,011 |
| • Density | 153.3/km2 (397.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85098 /85190 |
| Elevation | 56–81 m (184–266 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 | 619 | — |
| 1975 | 762 | +3.01% |
| 1982 | 1,125 | +5.72% |
| 1990 | 1,319 | +2.01% |
| 1999 | 1,393 | +0.61% |
| 2007 | 1,569 | +1.50% |
| 2012 | 1,775 | +2.50% |
| 2017 | 1,931 | +1.70% |
| 2023 | 2,011 | +0.68% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
