Argenton-l'Église explained

Argenton-l'Église
Arrondissement:Bressuire
Canton:Le Val de Thouet
Insee:79014
Postal Code:79290
Commune:Loretz-d'Argenton
Coordinates:47.0447°N -0.2592°W
Elevation M:58
Elevation Min M:35
Elevation Max M:82
Area Km2:25.86
Population:1603
Population Date:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]

Argenton-l'Église (in French pronounced as /aʁʒɑ̃tɔ̃ leɡliz/) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Loretz-d'Argenton.[2] It is located on the river Argenton about 9km (06miles) northwest of Thouars and 36km (22miles) northeast of Bressuire.

Besides the village of Argenton-l'Église, the commune also included the village of Taizon, which is situated on the river Thouet some 2.5km (01.6miles) to the east.

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
  2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2018/6/11/INTB1821691A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral