Les Herbiers

Commune in Pays de la Loire, France

Les Herbiers
Commune
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Coordinates: 46°52′N 1°01′W / 46.87°N 1.01°W / 46.87; -1.01
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Vendée
Arrondissement	La Roche-sur-Yon
Canton	Les Herbiers
Intercommunality	Pays des Herbiers
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Christophe Hogard^[1]
Area ¹	88.78 km² (34.28 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	16,589
• Density	190/km² (480/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	85109 /85500
Elevation	69–245 m (226–804 ft)
Website	www.lesherbiers.fr
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Herbiers (French pronunciation: [lez‿ɛʁbje] ) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region, western France.

Population

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Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	9,050	—
1975	10,599	+2.28%
1982	12,049	+1.85%
1990	13,413	+1.35%
1999	13,932	+0.42%
2007	14,893	+0.84%
2012	15,688	+1.05%
2017	15,958	+0.34%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Sport

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Les Herbiers is host to the Chrono des Nations, an annual one-day individual time trial bicycle race, held in October. Les Herbiers VF is based in the commune.