Nesmy facts for kids
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Nesmy
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Country | France | |
Region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
Canton | La Roche-sur-Yon-2 | |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'Agglomération La Roche sur Yon | |
Area
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25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2021)
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Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
85160 /85310
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Elevation | 32–79 m (105–259 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Nesmy is a small town, also called a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. Nesmy is part of the Vendée department.
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What is a Commune?
A commune is like a local government area in France. It's the smallest division of land for administrative purposes. Think of it as a town or a village with its own local council and a mayor who helps run things.
Where is Nesmy Located?
Nesmy is situated in the Vendée department. This area is in western France, not too far from the Atlantic Ocean. It's part of the larger Pays de la Loire region, which is famous for its castles and rivers.
Who is in Charge?
Like many towns, Nesmy has a mayor who is the head of the local government. The mayor helps make decisions for the town and its people. For a long time, the mayor of Nesmy was Gérard Rivoisy.
Geography of Nesmy
Nesmy covers an area of about 25.42 square kilometers. The land in Nesmy is not completely flat. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 32 meters at its lowest point to 79 meters at its highest. The average elevation is around 45 meters.
Nearby Areas
Nesmy is part of a larger group of towns called the Communauté d'Agglomération La Roche sur Yon. This means it works together with other nearby towns, like La Roche-sur-Yon, on important projects and services.
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In Spanish: Nesmy para niños