La Roche sur Yon (La Roche-sur-Yon), Pays de la Loire
La Roche sur Yon: commune in Vendée, France
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Quick Facts about La Roche-sur-Yon
| Population | 54,372 |
| Country | France |
| State | Pays de la Loire (France) |
| County | Vendée |
| Twitter username | LRSY_ville |
| Postal code | 85000 |
| Area | 87.52 km2 |
| Official name | Napoléon-Vendée, Napoléon, Bourbon-Vendée, Napoléon, Bourbon-Vendée, La Roche-sur-Yon, Napoléon, La Roche-sur-Yon, La Roche-sur-Yon |
| Annual number of weddings | 155 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.6697,-1.4276 |
| Named for | Yon |
| Male population | 25433 |
| Female population | 28939 |
| Altitude | 243 feet / 74 meters |
| Capital city | La Roche-sur-Yon is capital of arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, canton of La Roche-sur-Yon-1, canton of La Roche-sur-Yon-2 |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 03:05:04 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
La Roche-sur-Yon is located at 46°40'11"N 1°25'39"W (46.6697400, -1.4275700). It has 3 neighbors: Nesmy, Les Clouzeaux and Dompierre sur Yon.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52,732 | - | census |
| 2015 | 53,578 | 1.58% | census |
| 2016 | 56,991 | 5.99% | census |
| 2017 | 54,372 | -4.82% | census |
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