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Puilboreau |
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Town
Hall :
Rue Saint Vincent
17138 Puilboreau.
Phone (+33)5.46.68.01.88
Mayor : Jack Proust |
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Puilboreau is particularly well known
for its vast shopping area, covering 74 hectares and including
nearly 200 different stores, where people from all over the
conurbation come to run their errands.
Contrasting with this lively atmosphere, the town situated just
back of the mall consists of quiet residential neighbourhoods
and 10 hectares of woodland, la Tourtillère, crisscrossed by
walking and exercise circuits. |
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| Surface area : |
788 hectares. |
| Location : |
lon the eastern edge
of La Rochelle (4 km from the centre). |
| Population : |
4,622 inhabitants
(1999 census, an increase of 555 over 1990): 23.2% under
18; 20.8% 60 and over; 46.7% working age. |
| Economy : |
20 enterprises in
industry, 37 in construction, 175 stores, 55 in services.
17 farms. |
Main community facilities
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multipurpose hall, municipal activities
centre, sports and recreation centre, library. |
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