Avrillé, Vendée
| Avrillé | |
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Moai in the grounds of the Château de la Guignardière | |
  Avrillé | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Avrillé | |
| Coordinates: 46°28′15″N 1°29′34″W / 46.4708°N 1.4928°WCoordinates: 46°28′15″N 1°29′34″W / 46.4708°N 1.4928°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Talmont-Saint-Hilaire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001) | Jean-Claude Chartoire |
| Area1 | 25.03 km2 (9.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,100 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85010 / 85440 |
| Elevation |
2–64 m (6.6–210.0 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft) |
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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. | |
Avrillé is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
The 16th-century Château de la Guignardière is located just outside the town.
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