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La Ferrière, Pays de la Loire, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In La Ferrière, France

Friday, 14 August 2026
18:39:18 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,362
District: Vendée

📍 Cities Near To La Ferrière


Find cities, states and countries closest to La Ferrière in Pays de la Loire, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around La Ferrière.

📍 La Ferrière Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for La Ferrière from our regional database:

State / RegionPays de la Loire
DistrictVendée
Total Population4,362
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.7139° N
Center Longitude-1.3148° E
Elevation93 m (305 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Pays de la Loire#115 of 1000
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine26 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Aizenay Aizenay14 23 12
West (W)
National Flag Of Angles Angles22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aubigny Aubigny10 17 9
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Avrillé Avrillé19 30 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bazoges-en-Paillers Bazoges-en-Paillers16 26 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bazoges-en-Pareds Bazoges-en-Pareds19 31 17
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche14 23 12
West (W)
National Flag Of Beaurepaire Beaurepaire17 28 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Belleville-sur-Vie Belleville-sur-Vie7 12 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boufféré Boufféré17 28 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Boulogne Boulogne5 9 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Bournezeau Bournezeau9 14 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boussay Boussay24 38 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chaillé-les-Marais Chaillé-les-Marais26 42 23
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To La Ferrière


States and regions closest to Pays de la Loire (home state of La Ferrière), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney159 257 138
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville126 203 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of New Aquitaine New Aquitaine81 130 70
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Brelade Saint Brelade130 209 113
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint Clement Saint Clement126 202 109
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint Helier Saint Helier127 205 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint John Saint John131 211 114
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence130 210 113
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint Martin Saint Martin128 205 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Saint Mary Saint Mary132 213 115
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To La Ferrière


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from La Ferrière's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to La Ferrière. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Pays de la Loire, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La Ferrière (You)Pays de la Loire4,362
La Chaize-le-VicomtePays de la Loire2,8584.9SSE
La MerlatièrePays de la Loire6896.1N
Dompierre-sur-YonPays de la Loire3,4436.2WNW
FougeréPays de la Loire9148.8SE
BoulognePays de la Loire5858.9N
Les EssartsPays de la Loire4,4839.3NE
La Roche-sur-YonPays de la Loire59,4109.9WSW
Saint-Martin-des-NoyersPays de la Loire2,14810.4E
Mouilleron-le-CaptifPays de la Loire3,80711.0W
Belleville-sur-ViePays de la Loire3,20011.7NW

🏆 Pays de la Loire City Rankings

How does La Ferrière rank within Pays de la Loire? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where La Ferrière appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Nantes325,070
Angers168,279
Le Mans144,515
Saint-Nazaire67,054
La Roche-sur-Yon59,410
Cholet53,160
Laval50,489
Saint-Herblain46,898
Rezé39,248
Saumur33,229

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Plessé104.38
Blain101.72
Pornic94.18
Les Herbiers88.78
La Roche-sur-Yon87.52
Cholet87.47
Chantonnay82.91
Guérande81.44
Aizenay81.06
La Flèche74.21

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nantes4,986.50
Angers3,940.04
Rezé2,848.19
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire2,507.55
Coulaines2,013.23
Les Sables-d'Olonne1,823.90
La Montagne1,651.65
Saint-Herblain1,562.23
Paimboeuf1,507.50
Saint-Nazaire1,433.08
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
IATA: NTE
54 km (33 mi) from La Ferrière
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Pays de la Loire Cities
La Ferrière ranks #115 of 1000 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to La Ferrière? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where La Ferrière Sits on the Map

La Ferrière sits inside Pays de la Loire, France and ranks #115 of 1000 cities in Pays de la Loire by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from La Ferrière to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from La Ferrière outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to La Ferrière and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La Ferrière against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Pays de la Loire city rankings

🌎 Beyond La Ferrière: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La Ferrière and the countries closest to La Ferrière by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from La Ferrière, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around La Ferrière at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La Ferrière

If you're stringing together stops in Pays de la Loire, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from La Ferrière — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 La Ferrière MapView the La Ferrière map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ La Ferrière Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Pays de la Loire OverviewExplore the Pays de la Loire state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ France Country DataGet complete France data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From La Ferrière

Which cities are closest to La Ferrière?

See the Cities Near To La Ferrière table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Pays de la Loire by population and density.

How is the distance from La Ferrière to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of La Ferrière and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the La Ferrière map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from La Ferrière will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from La Ferrière to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around La Ferrière?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Ferrière. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Pays de la Loire city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does La Ferrière compare in size to the cities near it?

La Ferrière ranks #115 of 1000 cities in Pays de la Loire by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La Ferrière?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Ferrière is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), about 54 km (33 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.