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Olonne-sur-Mer (, literally ''Olonne on Sea'') is a former
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the
Vendée Vendée (; br, Vande) is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast. In 2019, it had a population of 685,442.
department in the Pays de la Loire
region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
in western
France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Les Sables-d'Olonne.Arrêté préfectoral
17 August 2018 It is home to the basketball team
Pays des Olonnes Basket Pays des Olonnes Basket is a French professional basketball team located in Olonne-sur-Mer Olonne-sur-Mer (, literally ''Olonne on Sea'') is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 Janua ...
, which plays its home games at the ''Salle Beauséjour''.


See also

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Communes of the Vendée department The following is a list of the 257 communes of the Vendée department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Official site
Former communes of Vendée Populated coastal places in France {{Vendée-geo-stub