Chérigné

Chérigné
Chérigné

Coordinates: 46°07′26″N 0°10′15″W / 46.1239°N 0.1708°WCoordinates: 46°07′26″N 0°10′15″W / 46.1239°N 0.1708°W
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Brioux-sur-Boutonne
Intercommunality Val de Boutonne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Gaboreau
Area1 7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 143
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 79085 / 79170
Elevation 58–115 m (190–377 ft)
(avg. 66 m or 217 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chérigné is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Boutonne.

See also

References

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