La Faute-sur-Mer
La Faute-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It was merged with L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer to form L'Aiguillon-la-Presqu'île on 1 January 2022.- Type: Village with 972 residents
- Description: commune in Vendée, France
- Also known as: “La Faute”
- Postal code: 85460
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse de La Faute-sur-Mer and Église Saint-Nicolas de L’Aiguillon-sur-Mer.
Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse de La Faute-sur-Mer
Church
Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse de La Faute-sur-Mer is a church.
Église Saint-Nicolas de L’Aiguillon-sur-Mer
Church
Église Saint-Nicolas de L’Aiguillon-sur-Mer is a church.
Réserve naturelle nationale de la casse de la Belle-Henriette
Nature reserve
Réserve naturelle nationale de la casse de la Belle-Henriette is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km west of La Faute-sur-Mer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Michel-en-lHerm and Grues.
Saint-Michel-en-lHerm
Village
Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm is a commune in the Vendée… Saint-Michel-en-lHerm is situated 6 km northeast of La Faute-sur-Mer.
Grues
Village
Grues is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Grues is situated 8 km north of La Faute-sur-Mer.
La Tranche-sur-Mer
Village
La Tranche-sur-Mer is a commune in the Vendée… La Tranche-sur-Mer is situated 9 km west of La Faute-sur-Mer.
La Faute-sur-Mer
- Categories: commune of France, delegated commune, seaside resort, and locality
- Location: L’Aiguillon-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Les Sables-d’Olonne, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.33278° or 46° 19′ 58″ north
Longitude
-1.32137° or 1° 19′ 17″ west
Population
972
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8CRW8MMH+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“La Faute-sur-Mer” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Aragonese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Arpitan: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Asturian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Bambara: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Basque: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Bavarian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Breton: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Cajun French: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Catalan: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Cebuano: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Chechen: “Ла-Фот-суьгӀ-МегӀ”
- Chinese: “滨海拉福特”
- Corsican: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Croatian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Czech: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Danish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Dimli (individual language): “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Dutch: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Esperanto: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Estonian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Faroese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Finnish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- French: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Friulian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Galician: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- German: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Greek: “Λα Φωτ-συρ-Μερ”
- Hungarian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Icelandic: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Ido: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Indonesian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Interlingua: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Interlingue: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Irish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Italian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Jamaican Creole English: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Jèrriais: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Kabyle: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Kalaallisut: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Kongo: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Ladin: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Latvian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Ligurian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Limburgan: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Lithuanian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Low German: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Luxembourgish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Mainfränkisch: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Malagasy: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Malay: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Minangkabau: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Neapolitan: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Papiamento: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Picard: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Piemontese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Polish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Portuguese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Prussian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Romagnol: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Romanian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Romansh: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Sardinian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Scots: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Scottish Gaelic: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Serbian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Sicilian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Slovak: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Spanish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Swahili: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Swedish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Swiss German: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Tatar: “Ла-Фот-сюр-Мер”
- Turkish: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Фот-сюр-Мер”
- Urdu: “لا فوٹی-سور-میر”
- Venetian: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Vietnamese: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Vlaams: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Volapük: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Walloon: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Waray (Philippines): “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Welsh: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Wolof: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- Zulu: “La Faute-sur-Mer”
- “La Faute-sur-Mer”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lotissement le Clos des Silènes and Le Port.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Office du Tourisme de la Vendée du Sud and La Poste.
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