Jonzac
Sign in to saveJonzac (; ) is a commune of the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. The historian Jean Glénisson (1921–2010) was born in Jonzac as well as the philosopher Jean Hyppolite (1907–1968).
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Jonzac is a small town located in the Charente-Maritime department of southwestern France. The town is notable as the birthplace of two significant French intellectuals: historian Jean Glénisson and philosopher Jean Hyppolite.
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- Locality
- Jonzac
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,524
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Jonzac (; ) is a commune of the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. The historian Jean Glénisson (1921–2010) was born in Jonzac as well as the philosopher Jean Hyppolite (1907–1968).
==Geography== The river Seugne flows northwest through the commune and crosses the town. The railway station of Jonzac has direct connections with Bordeaux-Saint-Jean station and La Rochelle station.