Arces
Sign in to saveArces (), commonly identified under the name Arces-sur-Gironde, is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
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Place details
- Locality
- Arces
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 596
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Arces
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Arces acanthe.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Acanthus in Arces
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saintes
- French commune.canton
- Saintonge Estuaire
- French commune.INSEE
- 17015
- French commune.postal code
- 17120
- French commune.mayor
- Joëlle Boulon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Royan Atlantique
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Arces
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saintes
- Population
- +716
- Area
- +21.74
- Elevation
- +24
- Shares border with
- Talais
- Official website
- www.commune-arces-sur-gironde.fr
- Image
- Arces eglise.JPG
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Article
18 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Overview
- Localities and hamlets
- Neighbouring communes and villages
- Hydrography
- Geology and terrain
- Toponymy
- History
- Administration
- Demography
- Distribution of age groups
- Economy
- Culture and heritage
- Religious heritage
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Arces (), commonly identified under the name Arces-sur-Gironde, is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
The small village is situated on the fringes of the côte de Beauté, closely connected with the nearby capital of the Royan hinterland canton, Cozes, which hosts the area's largest concentration of businesses and commerce.