Châtillon-sur-Thouet | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Parthenay |
Canton: | Parthenay |
Intercommunality: | CC Parthenay-Gâtine |
Mayor: | Marie-Noëlle Beau[1] |
Term: | 2022 - 2026 |
Insee: | 79080 |
Coordinates: | 46.6619°N -0.2396°W |
Area Km2: | 16 |
Châtillon-sur-Thouet (in French pronounced as /ʃatijɔ̃ syʁ twɛ/, literally Châtillon on Thouet) is a village and commune in the Deux-Sèvres department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. The village is situated on the river Thouet to the north of the town of Parthenay, with which it forms a contiguous built-up area.
The commune of Châtillon-sur-Thouet has joined together with 38 neighbouring communes to establish the Communauté de communes de Parthenay-Gâtine which provides a framework within which local tasks are carried out together.[2] [3]