Rivières, Charente Explained

Rivières
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Angoulême
Canton:Val de Tardoire
Insee:16280
Postal Code:16110
Mayor:Viviane Bourgoin-Zorzoli[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:La Rochefoucauld - Porte du Périgord
Coordinates:45.7536°N 0.3628°W
Elevation M:108
Elevation Min M:65
Elevation Max M:156
Area Km2:21.54

Rivières (in French pronounced as /ʁivjɛʁ/; Occitan (post 1500);: Rivieras) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.[2] The names originate from the 2 rivers crossing the municipality: La Tardoire and le Bandiat.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. http://www.rivieres16.fr/ Municipality website