Vasles

Vasles is a small commune in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region that stretches across flat countryside with several streams flowing through it. The area shows typical rural structure with scattered houses and open farmland.

The medieval Château de la Sayette has shaped the appearance of Vasles for centuries. This stone structure from earlier times shows how the location has maintained continuity between past and present use.

The Maison du Mouton serves as a gathering place where residents come together for community events and local meetings. It reflects how village life centers on shared moments and collective traditions.

The area is very sparsely populated and somewhat isolated, so a car is helpful for exploring the surroundings. Visitors should expect fewer tourist amenities typical of a farming village.

With only about 1700 residents spread across a large area, Vasles feels like a place where nature occupies most of the space. You can walk long distances without crowds and truly experience the quiet of the French countryside.

Location: canton of Ménigoute

Location: Deux-Sèvres

Location: arrondissement of Parthenay

Elevation above the sea: 170 m

Shares border with: La Ferrière-en-Parthenay, Les Forges, Ménigoute, Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux, Vausseroux, Ayron, Chalandray, Latillé, Sanxay, Boivre-la-Vallée, Les Châteliers

Address: 79340 Vasles, France

Phone: +33549699134

Email: mairie-vasles@cc-parthenay-gatine.fr

Website: https://vasles.fr

GPS coordinates: 46.57528,-0.02528

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:06