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Dolus-d'Oléron
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'''Dolus-d'Oléron''' (, ) is a commune on the Isle of Oléron in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. The area is mostly residential, with a village-style main street with a church and small complex of amenities including a large supermarket, petrol station, DIY shop and some other retail. At the coast is Vert Bois woods and Vert Bois beach.
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Dolus-d'Oléron is a commune in France, situated in the Charente-Maritime department within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is located in the Arrondissement of Rochefort and the canton of Le Château-d'Oléron, while also being associated with the electoral district of the canton of l'Île d'Oléron. The commune shares borders with Le Château-d'Oléron, Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, and Le Grand-Village-Plage.
The area of Dolus-d'Oléron is 29.02 square kilometers, with an elevation of 20 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,343 residents and another citing 3,114. The postal code for the area is 17550.
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- Locality
- Dolus-d'Oléron
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,114
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Dolus-d'Oléron
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- L'hôtel de ville de Dolus-d'Oléron - panoramio.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Dolus-d'Oléron
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Dolus-d'Oléron (Charente-Maritime).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Rochefort
- French commune.canton
- Île d'Oléron
- French commune.INSEE
- 17140
- French commune.postal code
- 17550
- French commune.mayor
- Thibault Brechkoff
- French commune.term
- 2022–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Île-d'Oléron
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 20
- French commune.area km2
- 29.02
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'''Dolus-d'Oléron''' (, ) is a commune on the Isle of Oléron in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. The area is mostly residential, with a village-style main street with a church and small complex of amenities including a large supermarket, petrol station, DIY shop and some other retail. At the coast is Vert Bois woods and Vert Bois beach.
On 5 November 2025, a driver deliberately drove into a crowd of pedestrians and cyclists while shouting "Allahu Akbar" in Dolus-d'Oléron, injuring at least five people, including two critically.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dolus-d'Oléron” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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