Le Poiré-sur-Vie
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Le Poiré-sur-Vie (French pronunciation: [lə pwaʁe syʁ vi], literally Le Poiré on Vie) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Le Poiré-sur-Vie | |
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The church and a mural | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Le Poiré-sur-Vie | |
  Le Poiré-sur-Vie Location within France  Le Poiré-sur-Vie Location within Pays de la Loire | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′06″N 1°30′35″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) | Sabine Roirand[1] |
Area 1 | 72.95 km2 (28.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 8,649 |
| • Density | 118.6/km2 (307.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85178 /85170 |
| Elevation | 17–83 m (56–272 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 | 3,551 | — |
| 1975 | 3,800 | +0.97% |
| 1982 | 4,904 | +3.71% |
| 1990 | 5,326 | +1.04% |
| 1999 | 5,786 | +0.92% |
| 2007 | 7,206 | +2.78% |
| 2012 | 8,192 | +2.60% |
| 2017 | 8,509 | +0.76% |
| 2023 | 8,649 | +0.27% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
