Champagnac, Charente-Maritime Explained

Champagnac
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Jonzac
Canton:	Jonzac
Insee:	17082
Postal Code:	17500
Mayor:	Michel Rode^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Coordinates:	45.4253°N -0.3814°W
Elevation Min M:	31
Elevation Max M:	92
Area Km2:	12.89

Champagnac (in French pronounced as /ʃɑ̃paɲak/) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.

Geography

The Seugne forms most of the commune's southwestern border.

Population

Personalities

• Régis Messac, author, (Champagnac, 2 August 1893 - near Gross-Rosen or Dora, around 1945) was born in the Champagnac schoolhouse where his maternal grandparents, Jean Gabillaud and his wife Justine taught.

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.