Terval (French pronunciation: [tɛʁval]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It was established as a commune nouvelle on 1 January 2023 from the merger of the communes of La Tardière, Breuil-Barret and La Chapelle-aux-Lys.[3]
Terval | |
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 Location of Terval | |
  Terval  Terval | |
| Coordinates: 46°39′41″N 0°43′56″W / 46.6614°N 0.7322°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte |
| Canton | La Châtaigneraie |
| Intercommunality | Pays de la Châtaigneraie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Damien Crabeil[1] |
Area 1 | 45.78 km2 (17.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,147 |
| • Density | 46.90/km2 (121.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85289 /85120 |
| Elevation | 93–246 m (305–807 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editPopulation data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,009 | — |
| 1975 | 2,022 | +0.09% |
| 1982 | 2,307 | +1.90% |
| 1990 | 2,375 | +0.36% |
| 1999 | 2,156 | −1.07% |
| 2007 | 2,147 | −0.05% |
| 2012 | 2,216 | +0.63% |
| 2017 | 2,195 | −0.19% |
| 2023 | 2,147 | −0.37% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Arrêté du 16 décembre 2022 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Terval, retrieved 2024-01-04
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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