Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | ||
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The church of Saint-Benoît, in Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | ||
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Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | ||
Location within Pays de la Loire region Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | ||
Coordinates: 46°25′28″N 1°21′12″W / 46.4244°N 1.3532°WCoordinates: 46°25′28″N 1°21′12″W / 46.4244°N 1.3532°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Pays de la Loire | |
Department | Vendée | |
Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne | |
Canton | Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits | |
Intercommunality | Pays moutierrois | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Neau | |
Area1 | 15.53 km2 (6.00 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 344 | |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 85201 / 85540 | |
Elevation | 1–26 m (3.3–85.3 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. |
Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer is a commune (or Saint-Benectict-super-mare) in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Geography
The river Lay forms most of the commune's south-eastern border.
See also
References
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