La Chapelle-Achard
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| local community | Les Achards | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables d'Olonne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 35 ′ N , 1 ° 39 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 85150 | |
| Former INSEE code | 85052 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.lachapelleachard.fr/ | |
La Chapelle-Achard is a former French commune with last 1,920 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire ; it belonged to the Arrondissement of Les Sables d'Olonne and the canton of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (until 2015: canton of La Mothe-Achard ). The inhabitants are called Chapelois .
With effect from January 1, 2017, La Chapelle-Achard was merged with La Mothe-Achard to form Commune nouvelle Les Achards .
geography
La Chapelle-Achard is about 22 kilometers west-southwest of La Roche-sur-Yon and about 18 kilometers northeast of Les Sables-d'Olonne . La Chapelle-Achard is surrounded by the neighboring towns of Saint-Julien-des-Landes in the north and north-west, La Mothe-Achard in the north, Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups in the east, Le Girouard in the east and south-east, Grosbreuil in the south and south-east , Saint-Mathurin to the west and south-west and Vairé to the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 694 | 711 | 692 | 807 | 860 | 1.009 | 1,434 | 1,858 |
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Attractions
- Church Notre-Dame-de-l'Annociation
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