La Mothe-Achard

La Mothe-Achard
Part of Les Achards
The Chateau of the Domaine de Brandois
The Chateau of the Domaine de Brandois
Coat of arms of La Mothe-Achard
Location of La Mothe-Achard
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La Mothe-Achard is located in France
La Mothe-Achard
La Mothe-Achard
La Mothe-Achard is located in Pays de la Loire
La Mothe-Achard
La Mothe-Achard
Coordinates: 46°37′10″N 1°39′28″W / 46.6194°N 1.6578°W / 46.6194; -1.6578
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLes Sables-d'Olonne
CantonTalmont-Saint-Hilaire
CommuneLes Achards
Area
1
8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
3,165
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
85150
Elevation17–61 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.

La Mothe-Achard (French pronunciation: [la mɔt aʃaʁ]) is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Les Achards.[2]