Moutiers-sur-le-Lay (French pronunciation: ​[mutje syʁ lə lɛ], literally Moutiers on the Lay) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Moutiers-sur-le-Lay
Commune
The old town hall in Moutiers-sur-le-Lay
Location of Moutiers-sur-le-Lay
Moutiers-sur-le-Lay Show map of France Moutiers-sur-le-Lay Show map of Pays de la Loire
Coordinates: 46°33′19″N 1°09′24″W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Vendée
Arrondissement	Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton	Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Brigitte Hybert[1]
Area 1	18.28 km2 (7.06 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	761
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	85157 /85320
Elevation	7–57 m (23–187 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The village lies on the left bank of the river Lay, which flows southwestward through the southern part of the commune.

See also

• Communes of the Vendée department

References

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