La Guérinière

La Guérinière (French pronunciation: [la ɡeʁinjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It lies on the island of Noirmoutier. The town is protected from winter winds on the ocean side by a cordon of dunes.

La Guérinière
Place de la Mairie at La Guérinière
Location of La Guérinière
La Guérinière
La Guérinière
Coordinates: 46°58′05″N 2°13′49″W
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentVendée
ArrondissementLes Sables-d'Olonne
CantonSaint-Jean-de-Monts
IntercommunalityL'île de Noirmoutier
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierrick Adrien
Area
1
7.82 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,331
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85106 /85680
Elevation0–20 m (0–66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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