La Mothe-Achard

La Mothe-Achard

The Chateau of the Domaine de Brandois

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La Mothe-Achard

Coordinates: 46°37′10″N 1°39′28″W / 46.6194°N 1.6578°W / 46.6194; -1.6578Coordinates: 46°37′10″N 1°39′28″W / 46.6194°N 1.6578°W / 46.6194; -1.6578
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton La Mothe-Achard
Intercommunality Pays des Achards
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Gracineau
Area1 8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,408
  Density 280/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 85152 / 85150
Elevation 17–61 m (56–200 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Mothe-Achard is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

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