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Argenton-les-Vallées
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Argenton-les-Vallées () is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Argentonnay, and became a delegated commune of Argentonnay. It is situated in the valley of the River Argenton, from which it takes its name.
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Place details
- Locality
- Argentonnay
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,076
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Argenton-les-Vallées
- French commune.image
- Argenton-les-Vallées moulin à vent.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The windmill in Argenton-les-Vallées
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Argenton-Château (Deux-Sèvres).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Bressuire
- French commune.canton
- Argenton-les-Vallées
- French commune.INSEE
- 79013
- French commune.postal code
- 79150
- French commune.type
- Delegated commune
- French commune.commune
- Argentonnay
- French commune.elevation min m
- 70
- French commune.elevation max m
- 139
- French commune.area km2
- 28.42
- French commune.population
- 1644
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Argenton-les-Vallées
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Bressuire
- Population
- 1578
- Area
- 29.06
- Elevation
- 124
- Capital of
- canton of Argenton-les-Vallées
- Shares border with
- La Coudre
- Image
- Argenton-Château Eglise Saint-Gilles extérieur.JPG
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- Commons category
- Argenton-les-Vallées
- replaces
- Boësse
- replaced by
- Argentonnay
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-12-31
- postal code
- 79300
- inception
- 2006-09-01
- associated electoral district
- canton of Mauléon
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Argenton-les-Vallées () is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Argentonnay, and became a delegated commune of Argentonnay. It is situated in the valley of the River Argenton, from which it takes its name.
It was created on 1 September 2006 from the amalgamation of the communes of Argenton-Château, Boësse and Sanzay.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Argenton-les-Vallées” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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