Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Georges Clemenceau, French Prime Minister during World War I, would spend his remaining years here after retiring from political life in 1920, up until his death in 1929.

Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
The Georges Clemenceau House
Location of Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard
Coordinates: 46°24′56″N 1°32′49″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLes Sables-d'Olonne
CantonTalmont-Saint-Hilaire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Robert Chabot
Area
1
14.65 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,298
  Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85278 /85520
Elevation1–23 m (3.3–75.5 ft)
(avg. 10 m or 33 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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References

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



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