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Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
Église Saint-Cyr de Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts (Éduarel, 10 avril 2016).JPG
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is located in France
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
Location in France
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is located in Pays de la Loire
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts
Location in Pays de la Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Vendée
Arrondissement Fontenay-le-Comte
Canton La Châtaigneraie
Intercommunality Pays de l'Hermenault
Area
1
21.08 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
85205 /85410
Elevation 49–132 m (161–433 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the Pays de la Loire region and is part of the Vendée department. This charming place is a great example of a typical French village.

About Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts

Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a quiet and peaceful commune. It is known for its beautiful countryside and traditional French feel. The area is mostly rural, with farms and green spaces all around.

Where is Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts?

This commune is located in the Vendée department. The Vendée is part of the larger Pays de la Loire region. This region is on the west coast of France, close to the Atlantic Ocean.

French Geography Basics

France is divided into different areas to help manage the country.

  • A region is a large area, like a state or province. Pays de la Loire is one of these regions.
  • A department is a smaller area within a region. Vendée is a department inside Pays de la Loire.
  • A commune is the smallest administrative area in France. It is like a town or a village. Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is one such commune.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the basic unit of local government. It can be a big city like Paris or a small village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like local services and public spaces.

The Mayor of Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts

The mayor of Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a person chosen by the people to lead the commune. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve life for everyone living there.

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