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Mervent

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

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Coordinates: 46°31′23″N 0°45′19″W / 46.5231°N 0.7553°W / 46.5231; -0.7553
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementFontenay-le-Comte
CantonFontenay-le-Comte
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joël Bobineau1
Area
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22.23 km2 (8.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
1,063
 • Density47.82/km2 (123.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85143 /85200
Elevation13–112 m (43–367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mervent (French pronunciation: [mɛʁvɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 938—    
1975 844−1.50%
1982 890+0.76%
1990 1,023+1.76%
1999 1,059+0.39%
2007 1,079+0.23%
2012 1,062−0.32%
2017 1,050−0.23%
2023 1,063+0.21%
Source: INSEE3

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See also

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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE