Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer

Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
Commune
	The church of Saint-Benoît, in Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
	Coat of arms
	Location of Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
	Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer
	Coordinates: 46°25′28″N 1°21′12″W / 46.4244°N 1.3532°W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Vendée
Arrondissement	Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton	Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Neau
Area 1	15.53 km2 (6.00 sq mi)
Population (2022)	511
• Density	33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	85201 /85540
Elevation	1–26 m (3.3–85.3 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa syʁ mɛʁ], literally Saint Benoist on sea) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Geography

The river Lay forms most of the commune's south-eastern border.

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.

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