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Boulogne

former commune in Vendée, France
Place commune_of_france Q302720

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France, delegated commune, delegated commune[7]
Official name
Boulogne[29]

Location

Country
France[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.794°, -1.321°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
canton of Essarts, Vendée, arrondissement of la Roche-sur-Yon, Essarts-en-Bocage[2][3][4][5]
Shares border with
Chauché, Dompierre-sur-Yon, Essarts-en-Bocage, La Merlatière, Les Essarts[8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+12.23[32]
Elevation above sea level
+64, +93[30][31]
Population
972 (424–972, n=11)[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]

Codes

Postal code
85140[14]
More facts +5
Associated electoral district
canton of Chantonnay[33]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
December 31, 2015[15]
Named after
Boulogne[13]
Office held by head of government
Mayor of Boulogne[27]
Replaced by
Essarts-en-Bocage[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Boulogne el Μπουλόν ru Булонь zh 布洛涅
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Église Notre-Dame de Boulogne (vue 2, 13 septembre 2015, Éduarel).jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15278160q
EHESS ID of a French commune
5196
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Boulogne
FactGrid item ID
Paluan
Freebase ID
/m/03qlt7w
GeoNames ID
6455302, 3031141
Insee municipality code
85030
MusicBrainz area ID
4af0b2be-1bff-485a-b521-888e891ac30d
OpenStreetMap relation ID
154447
SNARC ID
Peter Behrens
Who's on First ID
101749067

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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 5
Dompierre-sur-Yon, Chauché, La Merlatière, Les Essarts, Essarts-en-Bocage
Located in the administrative territorial entity 4
Vendée, arrondissement of la Roche-sur-Yon, Essarts-en-Bocage, canton of Essarts
People born here 3
Philippe de Villiers, Pierre de Villiers, Thierry Perrier
Instance of 2
commune of France, delegated commune
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Chantonnay
Country 1
France
FactGrid item ID 1
Paluan
Named after 1
Boulogne
People who died here 1
Thomas Forster
Replaced by 1
Essarts-en-Bocage
SNARC ID 1
Peter Behrens
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
canton of Essarts
← Different from 1
Boulogne
← Replaces 1
Essarts-en-Bocage
← Shares border with 1
Les Essarts
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Summary

Boulogne is a commune of France[1].

Related Entities

France Peter Behrens

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → commune of France, delegated commune, delegated commune
    Named after → Boulogne
    Named after → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +2015-12-31T00:00:00Z
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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