Cugand is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Before the creation of the departments with the French Republic, under the French Kingdom, the parish of Cugand was part of "Marches Bretagne-Poitou" (joint possession) and of Brittany on the religious level (Roman Catholic Diocese of Nantes). It is part of the urban unit of Clisson. The commune of Cugand will merge with the nearby commune of La Bernardière in 2025 to form the commune of Cugand-La Bernardière.

Geography

Cugand is located along the Sèvre Nantaise, 28 km south-east of Nantes and 29 km south-west of Cholet. Its neighboring communes are:

Climate

In 2020, Météo-France has published a typology of the climates of Metropolitan France in which Cugand is exposed to an Oceanic climate and located in the "Bretagne Orientale et Méridionale, Pays Nantais, Vendée" climatic region where the amount of rainfall is low in summer and the insolation is good.

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