Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon
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Part of Montréverd
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 Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon
Location in France
Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon
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 | Aizenay | |
| Commune | Montréverd | |
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14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi) | |
| Population
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1,036 | |
| • Density | 73.63/km2 (190.71/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
85260
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| Elevation | 54–74 m (177–243 ft) | |
| 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-Sulpice-le-Verdon was a small town, also known as a commune, located in western France. It was found in the Pays de la Loire region, within the Vendée department. On January 1, 2016, Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon joined with other towns to form a new, larger commune called Montréverd.
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What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is like a local government area or a small town. It's the smallest way that France divides up its land for managing things. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help run the town and make decisions for the people living there.
Why Communes Change
Sometimes, smaller communes decide to join together. This can happen for many reasons. They might want to share resources or become stronger together. When Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon joined with other towns, it became part of a new, bigger commune. This new commune is called Montréverd.
Where Was Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon?
Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon was located in the western part of France.
The Vendée Department
It was part of the Vendée department. A department is like a county or a state in other countries. The Vendée is known for its beautiful coastline and historical events.
The Pays de la Loire Region
The Vendée department is inside a larger area called the Pays de la Loire region. A region is a big part of France, made up of several departments. This region is famous for its castles and the Loire River.
See also
In Spanish: Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon para niños
