La Barre-de-Monts
La Barre-de-Monts | |
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Fishing for plaice, in Fromentine | |
Location of La Barre-de-Monts | |
| Coordinates: 46°53′05″N 2°07′01″W / 46.8847°N 2.1169°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-de-Monts |
| Intercommunality | Océan marais de Monts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Denis |
Area 1 | 27.81 km2 (10.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,356 |
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85012 /85550 |
| Elevation | 0–26 m (0–85 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Barre-de-Monts (French pronunciation: [la baʁ də mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.