Argenton-les-Vallées

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Coordinates: 46°59′08″N 0°26′54″W / 46.9855555556, -0.448333333333

Commune of Argenton-les-Vallées
Location
Argenton-les-Vallées (France)
Argenton-les-Vallées
Administration
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Bressuire
Canton Argenton-les-Vallées
Mayor Colette Bitton
(2006-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 70–139
Land area¹ 28.42 km²
Population²
(2006)		 1,710
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 79013/ 79150
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Argenton-les-Vallées is a village and commune in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France.

It was created on September 1, 2006 from the amalgamation of the communes of Argenton-Château, Boësse and Sanzay.[1][2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ (French) Arrêté du 8 juin 2006 relatif à une fusion de communes (correction)
  2. ^ (French) Argenton-les-Vallées on INSEE website

[edit] See also

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