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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 | |
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 The old town hall in Moutiers-sur-le-Lay | |
Location of Moutiers-sur-le-Lay  | |
  Moutiers-sur-le-Lay  Moutiers-sur-le-Lay | |
| 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 (2021)[2] | 803 |
| • Density | 44/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. | |
The village lies on the left bank of the river Lay, which flows southwestward through the southern part of the commune.
