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Blason ville fr Vouvray-sur-Loir (Sarthe)
The coat of arms for Vouvray-sur-Loir

Vouvray-sur-Loir was once a commune in France. It is located in the western part of France, in a region called Pays de la Loire. Specifically, it was in the Sarthe department. On October 1, 2016, Vouvray-sur-Loir joined with other areas to form a new, larger commune named Montval-sur-Loir.

About Vouvray-sur-Loir

Vouvray-sur-Loir was a small area with its own local government. It was known for being a quiet place in the French countryside. Like many small towns, it had a mayor and a town council. These people helped manage local services for everyone living there.

Where is Vouvray-sur-Loir?

Vouvray-sur-Loir is in the western part of France. It is part of the Pays de la Loire region. This region is famous for its beautiful castles and the Loire River. The town was also located in the Sarthe department, which is known for its green landscapes and farming.

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is like a local town or district. It is the smallest unit of government. Each commune has its own mayor and council. They make decisions about things like schools, roads, and local events. When Vouvray-sur-Loir merged, it meant its local government joined with others. This created a bigger commune called Montval-sur-Loir. This kind of merger can help towns share resources and work together more easily.

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