Les Achards | |
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Coordinates: 46°37′08″N 1°39′29″W / 46.619°N 1.658°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Pays de la Loire |
Department | Vendée |
Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
Canton | Talmont-Saint-Hilaire |
Intercommunality | Pays-des-Achards |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Valla[1] |
Area 1 | 30.30 km2 (11.70 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,391 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 85152 /85150 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Les Achards (French pronunciation: [le.z‿aʃaʁ]) is a commune in the department of Vendée, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of La Mothe-Achard (the seat) and La Chapelle-Achard.[3]