Auchay-sur-Vendée (French pronunciation: [oʃɛ syʁ vɑ̃de], literally Auchay on Vendée) is a commune in the department of Vendée, western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Auzay (the seat) and Chaix.[3]

Auchay-sur-Vendée
Location of Auchay-sur-Vendée
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Auchay-sur-Vendée is located in France
Auchay-sur-Vendée
Auchay-sur-Vendée
Auchay-sur-Vendée is located in Pays de la Loire
Auchay-sur-Vendée
Auchay-sur-Vendée
Coordinates: 46°26′35″N 0°51′54″W / 46.443°N 0.865°W / 46.443; -0.865
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementFontenay-le-Comte
CantonFontenay-le-Comte
IntercommunalityPays-de-Fontenay-Vendée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Gatineau[1]
Area
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21.16 km2 (8.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,134
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85009 /85200
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 4 August 2016 (in French)