Saint-Florent-le-Vieil is a commune located in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is situated along the banks of the Loire River, which adds to its scenic beauty. The town is known for its historical architecture, including the Church of Saint-Florent, which dates back to the 12th century. The area around Saint-Florent-le-Vieil is rich in natural landscapes, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. The commune is part of the Anjou region, known for its vineyards and charming countryside. Its proximity to larger cities like Angers enhances its appeal for visitors and residents alike.