La Flocellière facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Flocellière
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Part of Sèvremont
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The town hall in La Flocellière
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 La Flocellière
Location in France
La Flocellière
Location in Pays de la Loire
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte | |
| Canton | Les Herbiers | |
| Commune | Sèvremont | |
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29.19 km2 (11.27 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2018)
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2,634 | |
| • Density | 90.24/km2 (233.71/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
85700
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| Elevation | 99–272 m (325–892 ft) | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
La Flocellière was once a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It was part of the Pays de la Loire region and the Vendée department.
On January 1, 2016, La Flocellière joined with other nearby towns to form a new, larger commune called Sèvremont. This means La Flocellière is no longer a separate commune on its own.
Where is La Flocellière?
La Flocellière is found in western France. It is part of the Vendée department. This area is known for its beautiful countryside.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is like a local government area. It's similar to a city, town, or village. Each commune has its own local council. They manage things like schools and local services.
Joining Sèvremont
In 2016, La Flocellière combined with other communes. This created the new commune of Sèvremont. This often happens to make local government more efficient. It helps towns work together better.
