Nesmy
Nesmy is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Nesmy is part of a Communauté d'Agglomération : La Roche sur Yon Agglomération.
It is located from the Atlantic Ocean and from La Roche-sur-Yon.Geography
The river Yon forms most of the commune's north-eastern border.Nesmy is famous for its potteries and tileries, an artisanal tradition.
In this area where the hiking trails are numerous, one can also visit:
Nesmy houses the Zone of Activities of Le Chaillot, near to the A87 motorway.Nesmy is twinned with Burggen, in Bavaria, close to the Alps, in Germany, allows regular meetings.Personalities
- Gilbert Prouteau: writer born in Nesmy
- Henri Laborit: scientist and artist
- Gérard Potier: artist and actor-storyteller