Argenton-l'Église
| Argenton-l'Église | |
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  Argenton-l'Église | |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Argenton-l'Église | |
| Coordinates: 47°02′41″N 0°15′33″W / 47.0447°N 0.2592°WCoordinates: 47°02′41″N 0°15′33″W / 47.0447°N 0.2592°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire |
| Canton | Argenton-les-Vallées and Thouars |
| Area1 | 25.86 km2 (9.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,619 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 79014 / 79290 |
| Elevation |
35–82 m (115–269 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
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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. | |
Argenton-l'Église is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is located on the River Argenton about 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest of Thouars and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Bressuire.
Besides the village of Argenton-l'Église, the commune also includes the village of Taizon, which is situated on the River Thouet some 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the east.
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