Petosse

Petosse

The church of Saint-Julien, in Petosse
Petosse

Coordinates: 46°28′53″N 0°54′29″W / 46.4814°N 0.9081°W / 46.4814; -0.9081Coordinates: 46°28′53″N 0°54′29″W / 46.4814°N 0.9081°W / 46.4814; -0.9081
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Hermenault
Intercommunality Pays de Fontenay-le-Comte
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Paillat
Area1 15.90 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 532
  Density 33/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 85174 / 85570
Elevation 20–58 m (66–190 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Petosse is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

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