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Cezais
Cezais is located in France
Cezais
Cezais
Location in France
Cezais is located in Pays de la Loire
Cezais
Cezais
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Châtaigneraie
Intercommunality Pays de la Châtaigneraie
Area
1
12.22 km2 (4.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
323
 • Density 26.43/km2 (68.46/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85041 /85410
Elevation 51–118 m (167–387 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cezais is a small town or village in France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local government area. Cezais is located in the western part of France.

It is part of the Vendée department. This department is found within the larger Pays de la Loire region. Think of it like a state or province in other countries.

About Cezais

Cezais is a quiet place with a small number of people living there. As of 2006, about 323 people called Cezais home.

Location and Size

Cezais covers an area of about 12.22 square kilometers. This is roughly 4.7 square miles. The land in Cezais is not completely flat. Its lowest point is 51 meters (about 167 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 118 meters (about 387 feet).

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Cezais has its own local government. This government helps manage the town. The head of the local government is called the mayor. From 2008 to 2014, Jean-Claude Pétorin was the mayor of Cezais. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. These decisions include things like local services and town planning.

Cezais is also part of a larger group of communes. This group is called the "Pays de la Châtaigneraie". Working together helps these smaller towns share resources. It also helps them manage bigger projects.

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