Coëx

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Coëx

(2021–2026) Thierry Favreau^[1]Area

39.56 km² (15.27 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,383 • Density86/km² (220/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

85070 /85220

Elevation2–61 m (6.6–200.1 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coëx (French pronunciation: [kɔɛks]) is a commune of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The organist Joseph Joubert (1878–1963) was born in Coëx.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,005	—
1975	2,193	+1.29%
1982	2,239	+0.30%
1990	2,283	+0.24%
1999	2,418	+0.64%
2007	2,944	+2.49%
2012	3,123	+1.19%
2017	3,176	+0.34%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Points of interest

Jardin des Olfacties

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE