Rives de l'Yon (, literally ''Banks of the Yon'') is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
department
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Government and military
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of
Vendée
Vendée (; br, Vande) is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast. In 2019, it had a population of 685,442.
, western
France
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. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of
Saint-Florent-des-Bois
Saint-Florent-des-Bois () 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.Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux
Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux () 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.Arrêté préfectoral 28 December 2015