Chaix

Chaix is a former commune. It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Vendée department in the west of France. On 1 January 2017, it became a part of the new commune of Auchay-sur-Vendée.[1]

Chaix

Coat of arms of Chaix
Administration
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Fontenay-le-Comte
Intercommunality Pays de Fontenay-le-Comte
Mayor Joël Giraud
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 2–37 m (6.6–121.4 ft)
Land area1 7.37 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population2 454  (2006)
 - Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 85044/ 85200
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.

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 4 August 2016 (in French)