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Saint-Florent-des-Bois
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Part of Rives-de-l'Yon
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The town hall in Saint-Florent-des-Bois
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 Saint-Florent-des-Bois
Location in France
Saint-Florent-des-Bois
Location in Pays de la Loire
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Vendée | |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon | |
| Canton | Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais | |
| Commune | Rives-de-l'Yon | |
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36.76 km2 (14.19 sq mi) | |
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2,858 | |
| • Density | 77.748/km2 (201.37/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
85310
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| Elevation | 18–83 m (59–272 ft) (avg. 42 m or 138 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Saint-Florent-des-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ flɔʁɑ̃ de bwa]) is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Rives-de-l'Yon.
It is located on the periphery of La Roche-sur-Yon.
Twin towns
Saint-Florent-des-Bois is twinned with the village of Silkstone in South Yorkshire, England
Geography
The river Yon forms part of the commune's western border.
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