La Mothe-Achard

La Mothe -Achard is a commune with 2737 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Vendée in the Pays de la Loire; it belongs to the district Les Sables d'Olonne and the canton of La Mothe-Achard. North of the village runs the river Auzance.

In the 15th century it was called Brandois.

Demographics

Attractions

  • The Brandois Castle (19th century)

Personalities

  • Baudouin de Champagne ( 16th century ), Seigneur de La Mothe- Achard

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  • Municipality in the department of Vendée
  • Place in Pays de la Loire
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