Grues, Vendée

Grues
The church of Saint-Nicolas, in Grues The church of Saint-Nicolas, in Grues
Grues
Location within Pays de la Loire region Grues
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Vendée
Arrondissement	Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton	Luçon
Intercommunality	Pays né de la mer
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	James Cardineau
Area1	47.18 km2 (18.22 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	762
• Density	16/km2 (42/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	85104 / 85580
Elevation	1–15 m (3.3–49.2 ft)
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.

Grues is a commune in the Vendée département in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Geography

The river Lay forms most of the commune's western border.

See also

• Communes of the Vendée department

References

• INSEE