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L'Épine

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commune in Vendée, France

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L'Épine is a commune in France, situated on the Isle of Noirmoutier within the Pays de la Loire region. It lies in the arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne and the canton of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Saint-Jean-de-Monts. The municipality borders La Guérinière and Noirmoutier-en-l'Île.

The commune covers an area of 8.95 square kilometers and has an elevation of 17 meters above sea level. Its population is 1,681, comprising 796 males and 845 females. The postal code for L'Épine is 85740.

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Place details

Locality
L'Épine
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Pays de la Loire
Department
Vendée
Arrondissement
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton
Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Intercommunality
l'île de Noirmoutier
Mayor 2020 2026
Dominique Chantoin
Area
8.95 km (3.46 sq mi)
Population 2023
1,636
Density
183/km (473/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
85083 /85740
Elevation
0–17 m (0–56 ft)

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Encyclopedic overview

L'Épine ( French pronunciation: [lepin]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It lies on the island of Noirmoutier.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “L'Épine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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