Poiroux
| Poiroux | |
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  Poiroux | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Poiroux | |
| Coordinates: 46°30′20″N 1°32′01″W / 46.5056°N 1.5336°WCoordinates: 46°30′20″N 1°32′01″W / 46.5056°N 1.5336°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Talmont-Saint-Hilaire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Édouard de la Bassetière |
| Area1 | 25.38 km2 (9.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 802 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85179 / 85440 |
| Elevation |
19–74 m (62–243 ft) (avg. 46 m or 151 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. | |
Poiroux is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
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