Les Herbiers, Ville

About Les Herbiers, Ville

Les Herbiers is a commune of 16,000 inhabitants in the Vendée department (85), part of the Pays de la Loire Region. Located 60 km south of Nantes and 100 km west of Angers, Les Herbiers is situated in the heart of the Haut-bocage vendéen. With one of the lowest unemployment rates in France (4%), the town stands out for its economic activity, with over 2,600 companies, 200 shops, and 11,000 jobs within its territory. A true "Event City," Les Herbiers welcomes thousands of visitors each year for over 200 events such as the Chrono des Nations or the Grande Parade de Noël. These events reflect its cultural, sporting, and tourist dynamism. The town also relies on its 280 associations and 45 sports clubs, which throughout the year are committed to offering a wide and diverse range of sports activities for all ages and levels. Discover the major projects and events of the town of Les Herbiers here.