Olonne-sur-mer | |
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A general view of Olonne-sur-Mer
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Coordinates: 46°32′13″N 1°46′18″W / 46.5369°N 1.7717°WCoordinates: 46°32′13″N 1°46′18″W / 46.5369°N 1.7717°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Canton | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Intercommunality | Olonnes |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Yannick Moreau (MPF) |
Area1 | 45.34 km2 (17.51 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 12,855 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 85166 / 85340 |
Elevation | 0–49 m (0–161 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Olonne-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is home to the basketball team Pays des Olonnes Basket, which plays its home games at the Salle Beauséjour.