Olonne-sur-Mer

Olonne-sur-mer
A general view of Olonne-sur-Mer
Olonne-sur-mer
Location within Pays de la Loire region  Olonne-sur-mer
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)
Area^1	45.34 km^2 (17.51 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	12,855
• Density	280/km^2 (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. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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.

See also

• Communes of the Vendée department

References

External links

• Official site
• INSEE