Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois facts for kids

Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois was a small village in France. It was located in the Pays de la Loire region, within the Sarthe department, in the western part of the country.

Since 2015, Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois is no longer a separate commune. It became part of a larger commune called Villeneuve-en-Perseigne. This means it joined with other small villages to form one bigger administrative area.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is like a small town or village. It is the smallest unit of local government. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there.

Sometimes, small communes decide to join together. They do this to share resources and work more efficiently. This is what happened with Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois when it joined Villeneuve-en-Perseigne.

Where is Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois?

Saint-Rigomer-des-Bois is located in the Sarthe department. This department is part of the Pays de la Loire region. The Pays de la Loire region is in the western part of France. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites.