Arrondissement of Bressuire
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Bressuire is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Deux-Sèvres
département, in the Poitou-Charentes
région
. It has 7 cantons
and 62 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Deux-Sèvres
Deux-Sèvres
Deux-Sèvres is a French département. Deux-Sèvres literally means "two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise are two rivers which have their sources in the department.-History:...
département, in the Poitou-Charentes
Poitou-Charentes
Poitou-Charentes is an administrative region in central western France comprising four departments: Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne. The regional capital is Poitiers.-Politics:The regional council is composed of 56 members...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 7 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 62 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Bressuire are:- Argenton-les-Vallées
- Bressuire
- Cerizay
- Mauléon
- Saint-Varent
- Thouars 1st Canton
- Thouars 2nd Canton
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Bressuire, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Argenton-les-Vallées Argenton-les-Vallées Argenton-les-Vallées is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is situated in the valley of the River Argenton, from which it takes its name.... (79013) |
2. Argenton-l'Église Argenton-l'Église 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 northwest of Thouars and northeast of Bressuire.... (79014) |
3. Boismé Boismé Boismé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79038) |
4. Bouillé-Loretz Bouillé-Loretz Bouillé-Loretz is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:* * * *... (79043) |
| 5. Bouillé-Saint-Paul Bouillé-Saint-Paul Bouillé-Saint-Paul is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79044) |
6. Bressuire Bressuire Bressuire is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in France. The town is situated on an eminence overlooking the Dolo, a tributary of the Argenton.-Notable buildings:... (79049) |
7. Bretignolles Bretignolles Bretignolles is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79050) |
8. Brie Brie, Deux-Sèvres Brie is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79054) |
| 9. Brion-près-Thouet Brion-près-Thouet Brion-près-Thouet is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79056) |
10. Cerizay Cerizay Cerizay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-History:The name Cerizay probably originated during the closing centuries of the Roman occupation. During the Middle Ages the old town centre was situated beside a feudal castle... (79062) |
11. Cersay Cersay Cersay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79063) |
12. Chiché Chiché, Deux-Sèvres Chiché is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79088) |
| 13. Cirières Cirières Cirières is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79091) |
14. Combrand Combrand Combrand is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79096) |
15. Coulonges-Thouarsais Coulonges-Thouarsais Coulonges-Thouarsais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79102) |
16. Courlay Courlay Courlay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79103) |
| 17. Faye-l'Abbesse Faye-l'Abbesse Faye-l'Abbesse is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79116) |
18. Geay Geay, Deux-Sèvres Geay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79131) |
19. Genneton Genneton Genneton is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79132) |
20. Glénay Glénay Glénay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79134) |
| 21. La Chapelle-Gaudin La Chapelle-Gaudin La Chapelle-Gaudin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79072) |
22. La Coudre La Coudre, Deux-Sèvres La Coudre is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79099) |
23. La Forêt-sur-Sèvre La Forêt-sur-Sèvre La Forêt-sur-Sèvre is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79123) |
24. La Petite-Boissière La Petite-Boissière La Petite-Boissière is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79207) |
| 25. Le Breuil-sous-Argenton Le Breuil-sous-Argenton Le Breuil-sous-Argenton is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79053) |
26. Le Pin Le Pin, Deux-Sèvres Le Pin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79210) |
27. Louzy Louzy Louzy is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79157) |
28. Luché-Thouarsais Luché-Thouarsais Luché-Thouarsais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79159) |
| 29. Luzay Luzay Luzay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79161) |
30. Massais Massais Massais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79168) |
31. Mauléon Mauléon, Deux-Sèvres Mauléon is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It is around 20 km south-east of Cholet, and around 70 km south-east of Nantes.-History:... (79079) |
32. Mauzé-Thouarsais Mauzé-Thouarsais Mauzé-Thouarsais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79171) |
| 33. Missé Missé Missé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated on the River Thouet some 5 km upstream from the town of Thouars, and is the site of a spectacular loop in the river.-References:*... (79178) |
34. Montravers Montravers Montravers is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79183) |
35. Moutiers-sous-Argenton Moutiers-sous-Argenton Moutiers-sous-Argenton is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79187) |
36. Nueil-les-Aubiers Nueil-les-Aubiers Nueil-les-Aubiers is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79195) |
| 37. Oiron Oiron Oiron is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.The Château d'Oiron is located there.-External links:*... (79196) |
38. Pas-de-Jeu Pas-de-Jeu Pas-de-Jeu is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79203) |
39. Pierrefitte Pierrefitte, Deux-Sèvres Pierrefitte is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79209) |
40. Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79235) |
| 41. Saint-André-sur-Sèvre Saint-André-sur-Sèvre Saint-André-sur-Sèvre is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79236) |
42. Saint-Aubin-du-Plain Saint-Aubin-du-Plain Saint-Aubin-du-Plain is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79238) |
43. Saint-Clémentin Saint-Clémentin Saint-Clémentin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79242) |
44. Saint-Cyr-la-Lande Saint-Cyr-la-Lande Saint-Cyr-la-Lande is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79244) |
| 45. Saint-Jacques-de-Thouars Saint-Jacques-de-Thouars Saint-Jacques-de-Thouars is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79258) |
46. Saint-Jean-de-Thouars Saint-Jean-de-Thouars Saint-Jean-de-Thouars is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79259) |
47. Saint-Jouin-de-Milly Saint-Jouin-de-Milly Saint-Jouin-de-Milly is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79261) |
48. Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79265) |
| 49. Saint-Martin-de-Mâcon Saint-Martin-de-Mâcon Saint-Martin-de-Mâcon is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79274) |
50. Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79277) |
51. Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79280) |
52. Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79289) |
| 53. Saint-Varent Saint-Varent Saint-Varent is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79299) |
54. Sainte-Gemme Sainte-Gemme, Deux-Sèvres Sainte-Gemme is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79250) |
55. Sainte-Radegonde Sainte-Radegonde, Deux-Sèvres Sainte-Radegonde is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79292) |
56. Sainte-Verge Sainte-Verge Sainte-Verge is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79300) |
| 57. Taizé Taizé, Deux-Sèvres Taizé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France, one of three that share the name, confusing several hundred pilgrims a year.-References:*... (79321) |
58. Thouars Thouars Thouars is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is on the River Thouet. Its inhabitants are known as Thouarsais.-History:... (79329) |
59. Tourtenay Tourtenay Tourtenay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79331) |
60. Ulcot Ulcot Ulcot is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79333) |
| 61. Voultegon Voultegon Voultegon is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79356) |
62. Étusson Étusson Étusson is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.Between 1962 and 2006 the registered population declined from 461 to 299, reflecting the mechanisation of agriculture the took place during the period along with the shortage of alternative... (79113) |