Nieul-le-Dolent

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Nieul-le-Dolent

(2020–2026) Dominique Durand^[1]Area

27.50 km² (10.62 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,535 • Density92/km² (240/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

85161 /85430

Elevation34–81 m (112–266 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nieul-le-Dolent (French pronunciation: [njœl lə dɔlɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,278	—
1975	1,391	+1.22%
1982	1,601	+2.03%
1990	1,714	+0.86%
1999	1,855	+0.88%
2007	2,160	+1.92%
2012	2,363	+1.81%
2017	2,487	+1.03%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE