Les Achards

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Les Achards
Les Achards (France)
Les Achards
region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton Talmont-Saint-Hilaire
Community association Pays des Achards
Coordinates 46 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 39 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 37 ′  N , 1 ° 39 ′  W
height 7-61 m
surface 30.30 km 2
Residents 5,063 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 167 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 85150
INSEE code

Les Achard is a French municipality with 5063 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Vendée in the region of Pays de la Loire . It belongs to the canton of Talmont-Saint-Hilaire in the Arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne .

It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2017 by merging the previous communities of La Chapelle-Achard and La Mothe-Achard . It borders Vairé and Saint-Julien-des-Landes in the north-west, Saint-Georges-de-Pointindoux in the north and east , Le Girouard in the south-east, Grosbreuil in the south, Sainte-Foy (point of contact) and in the south-west West with Saint-Mathurin .

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population (2016)
La Chapelle-Achard 85052 21.57 2,021
La Mothe-Achard (administrative headquarters)00 85152 8.73 2,980

Population development

local community Population (Census)
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2008 2011 2013 2015
La Chapelle-Achard 694 711 692 807 860 1.009 1,434 1,672 1,782 1.912 1,985
La Mothe-Achard 1,203 1,230 1,400 1,793 1.918 2,050 2,340 2,425 2,737 2,870 2,940
Les Archards 1,897 1.941 2,092 2,600 2778 3,059 3,774 4,097 4,519 4,782 4,925
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

The (total) population of the municipality of Les Achards was determined by adding the two municipalities that were independent until the end of 2016 ( retrospective addition ).

Web links

Commons : Les Achards  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016