Les Epesses

Les Epesses (French pronunciation: [le.z‿epɛs]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Les Epesses
The church of Our Lady, in Les Epesses
Coat of arms
Location of Les Epesses
Les Epesses
Les Epesses
Coordinates: 46°53′02″N 0°53′53″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLa Roche-sur-Yon
CantonLes Herbiers
IntercommunalityPays des Herbiers
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Louis Launay
Area
1
31.29 km2 (12.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,853
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85082 /85590
Elevation118–254 m (387–833 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is best known for the Puy du Fou historical theme park.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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