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Castelsarrasin
Castelsarrasin (; ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in Occitanie region of France. The inhabitants are called Castelsarrasinois. It is the second most populous commune in Tarn-et-Garonne after Montauban. It is served by Castelsarrasin station on the Bordeaux-Toulouse line.
Clermont
commune in Oise, France
Bellac
Bellac (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Confolens
Confolens ( ; Limousin: Cofolents, ) is a commune in southwestern France. It is one of the two sub-prefectures of the Charente department. Confolens is the administrative center of a largely rural district, which has seen the development of tourism in recent years. On 1 January 2016, the former commune Saint-Germain-de-Confolens was merged into Confolens.
Montargis
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La Flèche
commune in Sarthe, France
Ambert
Ambert (; Auvergnat: Embèrt) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
Lodève
Lodève (; , ; ) is a commune in the department of Hérault, in the region of Occitania, southern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. The derivation of the city's name is from Gaulish Luteva, composed of lut-, swamp, mud + suffix -eva. It might therefore translate as the muddy place or the swamp city. This mud could be a clay, called argillite, which was use during ancient history to produce pottery.
La Tour-du-Pin
commune in Isère, France
Nogent-sur-Seine
Nogent-sur-Seine () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. The headquarters of The Soufflet Group is located here, as is the Musée Camille Claudel. The large Nogent Nuclear Power Plant is also located here.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (; ) is a subprefecture of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France.
La Châtre
commune in Indre, France
Montmorillon
Montmorillon () is a commune in central-western France, in the Vienne department of which it is a sub-prefecture, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Its inhabitants are called Montmorillonnaises and Montmorillonnais.
Ussel
commune in Corrèze, France
Mirande
Mirande (; Gascon: Miranda) is a commune in the Gers department, Occitania, southwestern France.
Clamecy
commune in Nièvre, France
Tournon-sur-Rhône
Tournon-sur-Rhône (; , before 1988: Tournon) is a commune in the Ardèche department of southern France. It is one of the most populous communes in the Ardèche department, after Annonay, Aubenas, and Guilherand-Granges.
Marmande
Marmande (; in Occitan, Marmanda) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne département in south-western France.
Thiers
commune in Puy-de-Dôme, France
Charolles
Charolles (; Burgundian: Tsarolles) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Since 2004 is Charolles part of the Charolais-Brionnais Country.
Fontenay-le-Comte
Fontenay-le-Comte (; Poitevin: Funtenaes or Fintenè) is a commune and subprefecture in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region of Western France. In 2022, it had a population of 13,806, while its functional area had a population of 41,956.
Sarrebourg
Sarrebourg (; also , ; Lorraine Franconian: ; older ) is a commune of northeastern France.
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Louhans () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Louhans is the capital of Bresse bourguignonne and a subprefecture of the department.
Saint-Jean-d'Angély
'''Saint-Jean-d'Angély' (; Saintongeais: Sént-Jhan-d'Anjhéli'') is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Mortagne-au-Perche
Mortagne-au-Perche () is a commune in the Orne department in Normandy, northwestern France. It is classed as a Petites Cités de Caractère.
Vitry-le-François
Vitry-le-François () is a commune in the Marne department in northeastern France. It is located on the river Marne and is the western terminus of the Marne–Rhine Canal. Vitry-le-François station has rail connections to Paris, Reims, Strasbourg, Metz, Dijon and several regional destinations.
Château-Chinon (Ville)
commune in Nièvre, France
Nontron
Nontron (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire () is a commune and a subprefecture of the Nièvre department in central France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Cosne-sur-Loire and Cours.
Mayenne
French commune in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire
Montdidier
commune in Somme, France
Lesparre-Médoc
Lesparre-Médoc (; , ), commonly known as Lesparre (), is a commune in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost (; ) is a commune and a subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
Romorantin-Lanthenay
Romorantin-Lanthenay (), commonly known as Romorantin, is a commune and town in the Loir-et-Cher department, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Nérac
Nérac (; , ) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department, Southwestern France. The composer and organist Louis Raffy was born in Nérac, as was the former Arsenal and Bordeaux footballer Marouane Chamakh and Admiral Francois Darlan.
Le Raincy
commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Gourdon
commune in Lot, France
Pithiviers
Pithiviers () is a commune in the Loiret department, north central France. It is one of the subprefectures of Loiret. It is twinned with Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, England and Burglengenfeld in Bavaria, Germany.
Rochechouart
Rochechouart (, ; , earlier ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, west central France. It is a subprefecture of the department.
Saint-Pierre
French commune in Martinique
Mamers
Mamers () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. The neighboring communes are: Commerveil, Saint-Longis, Saint-Rémy-des-Monts, Origny-le-Roux, Suré. Mamers is twinned with the town Market Rasen in Lincolnshire, England.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin (, ; Norman: Tchidbouo) commonly known as Cherbourg is a major port city in the department of Manche, Normandy, northwestern France, established on 1 January 2016. The commune takes its name from Cherbourg, the main town of the commune, and from the Cotentin Peninsula. Cherbourg is an important commercial, ferry and military port on the English Channel.
Briey
Briey (; ) is a former commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val de Briey.
Saint-Benoît
commune in La Réunion, France
Segré
thumb|Segré - Eglise - Vue depuis le vieux pont Segré () is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Segré-en-Anjou Bleu. There is a subprefecture of the Maine-et-Loire department in Segré.
Les Sables-d'Olonne
commune in Vendée, France
La Trinité
French commune in Martinique
Le Marin
commune in Martinique, France
Vire Normandie
commune in Calvados, France
Segré-en-Anjou Bleu
commune of Maine-et-Loire, France
Florac-Trois-Rivières
commune in Lozère, France
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Château-Gontier (the seat), Azé and Saint-Fort.
Val de Briey
commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
subprefecture in France
administrative subdivision of a French prefecture and capital of an arrondissement