La Faute-sur-Mer
La Faute-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
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| Coordinates: 46°19′58″N 1°19′17″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | René Marratier |
| Area 1 | 6.94 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 660 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85307 /85460 |
| Elevation | 0–17 m (0–56 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The river Lay forms all of the commune's eastern border, then flows into the Atlantic Ocean, which forms all of its western border.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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