Saint-Martin-des-Bois
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| Saint-Martin-des-Bois | |
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  Saint-Martin-des-Bois | |
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Location within Centre region  Saint-Martin-des-Bois | |
| Coordinates: 47°43′24″N 0°49′41″E / 47.7233°N 0.8281°ECoordinates: 47°43′24″N 0°49′41″E / 47.7233°N 0.8281°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme |
| Canton | Montoire-sur-le-Loir |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Ronsard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Moyer |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Population2 | 589 |
| • Population2 Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41225 / 41800 |
| Elevation | 60–156 m (197–512 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Saint-Martin-des-Bois is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. The Benedictine abbey of Saint-Georges des Bois is adjacent to the village centre. The historic church of St. Martin possesses an open narthex.
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