Jard-sur-Mer

Jard-sur-Mer
Commune
The windmill in Jard-sur-Mer

Coat of arms
Jard-sur-Mer
Location within Pays de la Loire region
Jard-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 46°25′02″N 1°34′32″W / 46.4172°N 1.5756°W / 46.4172; -1.5756Coordinates: 46°25′02″N 1°34′32″W / 46.4172°N 1.5756°W / 46.4172; -1.5756
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Mireille Greau
Area1 16.57 km2 (6.40 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,498
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 85114 /85520
Elevation 1–24 m (3.3–78.7 ft)
(avg. 13 m or 43 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.

Jard-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

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