Châtillon-sur-Thouet
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Commune of Châtillon-sur-Thouet |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Poitou-Charentes |
Department | Deux-Sèvres |
Arrondissement | Parthenay |
Canton | Parthenay |
Intercommunality | Parthenay |
Statistics | |
Land area¹ | 16 km² |
Population² (1999) |
2727 |
- Density | 166/km² (1999) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Châtillon-sur-Thouet is a village and commune in the Poitou-Charentes région of France. It is situated directly across the River Thouet from the town of Parthenay.
Châtillon-sur-Thouet is within the département of Deux-Sèvres, the arrondissement of Parthenay, and the canton of Parthenay. The commune of Châtillon-sur-Thouet has joined together with five neighbouring communes to establish the communauté de communes of Parthenay which provides a framework within which local tasks are carried out together.[1][2]
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[edit] References
- ^ Code Officiel Géographique. Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques. Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
- ^ Les Communes. Communauté de communes de Parthenay. Retrieved on 2008-05-31.