Saint-Martin-la-Pallu[3] (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ la paly]) is a commune in the department of Vienne, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Vendeuvre-du-Poitou (the seat), Blaslay, Charrais and Cheneché.[4] On 1 January 2019, the former commune of Varennes was merged into Saint-Martin-la-Pallu.[3]

Population

The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2025.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,288    
1975 3,143−0.64%
1982 3,586+1.90%
1990 3,900+1.05%
1999 4,167+0.74%
2007 4,815+1.82%
2012 5,418+2.39%
2017 5,546+0.47%
2023 5,713+0.50%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

References