Vendée
Vendée (; br, Vande) is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast. In 2019, it had a population of 685,442.
Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire (; ; br, Broioù al Liger) is one of the 18 regions of France, in the west of the mainland. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful of "balancing metropolises" ().
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region
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in western
France
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Geography
The river
Lay
Lay may refer to:
Places
*Lay Range, a subrange of mountains in British Columbia, Canada
* Lay, Loire, a French commune
* Lay (river), France
*Lay, Iran, a village
* Lay, Kansas, United States, an unincorporated community
People
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flows southwestward through the commune and forms part of its eastern and southern borders.
Climate
Chantonnay has a
oceanic climate
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Köppen climate classification
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''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Chantonnay is . The average annual rainfall is with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Chantonnay was on 27 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 15 February 1956.
Population
See also
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Communes of the Vendée department
The following is a list of the 257 communes of the Vendée
Vendée (; br, Vande) is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast. In 2019, it had a population of 685,442.Communes of Vendée
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