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The Canton of Archiac is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which...

Archiac (French pronunciation: [aʁʃjak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. Archiac...

canton was expanded from 20 to 46 communes (3 of which merged into the new commune Réaux-sur-Trèfle): Agudelle Allas-Bocage Allas-Champagne Archiac Arthenac...

related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Jonzac were, as of January 2015: Archiac Jonzac Mirambeau Montendre...

This is a list of former cantons of France. See List of cantons of France for cantons following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect...

Charente estuary. It is a subprefecture of the Charente-Maritime department, located in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes)...

and Archiac in 1410 then it was Odet of Archiac in 1478 who would have built the castle. The blazon for their coat of arms was: "Gules two pales of vair...

receives more than 50% of the vote in the first round. The constituency is made up of 11 whole (pre-2015) cantons – those of Archiac, Cozes, Gémozac, Jonzac...

Brie-sous-Archiac (French pronunciation: [bʁi su.z‿aʁʃjak], literally Brie under Archiac) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine...

35 km to the east. Angeac is also 9 km north of Archiac, 12 km south-west of Jarnac, and 19 km north-west of Saint-Hilaire. The commune does not lie on...

part of the outlying "suburbs" of Royan which is the main urban centre and economic hub of the area. Administratively it is part of the Canton of La Tremblade...

500 hectares. The village of Ambleville is also 7 km east of Archiac, 10 km north of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire and 14 km west of Chateauneuf-sur-Charente...

urban centre and economic hub of the area. Administratively it is part of the canton of La Tremblade and the arrondissement of Rochefort. Access to the commune...

as the capital of the Canton, which was Ciré until 1801. The town of Aigrefeuille became the capital of the canton at the beginning of the 19th century...

has its historical origins in the Abbey of Saint-Jean-d'Angély. Founded in the ninth century to house a relic of Saint John the Baptist, and rebuilt in...

1929. List of Successive Mayors The commune belongs to the Canton of Saintonge Estuaire. Until 1802 it belonged to the ephemeral Canton of Mortagne-sur-Gironde...

inhabitants. While a majority of the surrounding landscape consists of fertile, productive fields, a significant minority of the region remains forested...

Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Bordering the banks of the Gironde estuary, this small town was for centuries a principality, a title...

of Charente-Maritime, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Formerly called just Ars, the commune changed to its current name on 8 March 1962. Ars-en-Ré is one of 10...

southwestern France. An important seaside resort of Royan and the coast of Beauty, on the right bank of the mouth of the Gironde estuary and adjacent Atlantic...