Nieul-sur-Mer

Nieul-sur-Mer
The town hall in Nieul-sur-Mer
Location of Nieul-sur-Mer
Nieul-sur-Mer
Nieul-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 46°12′27″N 1°09′45″W / 46.2075°N 1.1625°W / 46.2075; -1.1625
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementLa Rochelle
CantonLagord
IntercommunalityCA La Rochelle
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Marc Maigné
Area
1
10.96 km2 (4.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
5,805
  Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17264 /17137
Elevation0–34 m (0–112 ft)
(avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nieul-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [njœl syʁ mɛʁ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.