Barbâtre Explained

Barbâtre
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Barbâtre (Vendée).svg
Arrondissement:Les Sables-d'Olonne
Canton:Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Insee:85011
Postal Code:85630
Mayor:Louis Gibier[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Île de Noirmoutier
Coordinates:46.9447°N -2.1794°W
Elevation M:5
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:18
Area Km2:12.47

Barbâtre (in French pronounced as /baʁbatʁ/) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Geography

The altitude of the commune of Barbâtre lies between 0 and 19 meters. The area of the commune is 12.47 km2.

Arms

The arms of the commune feature a counterchanged sun without face on a blue and gold field divided horizontally ("per fess") in waves; the French blazon is coupé ondé d'azur et d'or, au soleil non figuré de l'un en l'autre.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.