Les Herbiers
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Les Herbiers | |
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Coordinates: 46°52′N 1°01′W / 46.87°N 1.01°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon |
Canton | Les Herbiers |
Intercommunality | Pays des Herbiers |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Véronique Besse |
Area 1 | 88.78 km2 (34.28 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 16,453 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 85109 /85500 |
Elevation | 69–245 m (226–804 ft) |
Website | www.lesherbiers.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Les Herbiers (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ɛʁbje]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is host to the Chrono des Nations, an annual one-day individual time trial bicycle race, held in October.
Sport
Les Herbiers VF is based in the commune.
Twin towns
Les Herbiers is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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