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La Bretonnière-la-Claye
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de la Bretonnière (Éduarel, 12 février 2016).JPG
La Bretonnière-la-Claye is located in France
La Bretonnière-la-Claye
La Bretonnière-la-Claye
Location in France
La Bretonnière-la-Claye is located in Pays de la Loire
La Bretonnière-la-Claye
La Bretonnière-la-Claye
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais
Intercommunality Pays mareuillais
Area
1
16.45 km2 (6.35 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
573
 • Density 34.83/km2 (90.22/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85036 /85320
Elevation 0–33 m (0–108 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Bretonnière-la-Claye is a small town, also called a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and history. This commune is part of the Vendée department.

About La Bretonnière-la-Claye

La Bretonnière-la-Claye is a quiet place in the French countryside. It is a commune, which is like a local government area in France.

Location and Size

This commune is situated in the Vendée department. It covers an area of about 16.45 square kilometers (about 6.35 square miles). The land here is mostly flat, with the lowest points at 0 meters (sea level) and the highest at 33 meters.

Population

As of January 2019, about 573 people live in La Bretonnière-la-Claye. This makes it a small community where many people likely know each other.

Local Government

The commune is led by a mayor. The mayor helps manage the town's daily life. They look after things like local services and community projects. From 2008 to 2014, Hubert Martineau was the mayor of La Bretonnière-la-Claye.

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