Canton of Parthenay
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The canton of Parthenay is a canton
located in the arrondissement of Parthenay
, in the département of Deux-Sèvres
, in the Poitou-Charentes
région
of France
. The canton is made up of 11 undivided communes
.
s, are:
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...
located in the arrondissement of Parthenay
Arrondissement of Parthenay
The arrondissement of Parthenay is an arrondissement of France, located in the Deux-Sèvres département, in the Poitou-Charentes région...
, in the département of 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:...
, 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...
of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The canton is made up of 11 undivided 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...
.
Communes
The communes of the canton of Parthenay, 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:
- AdillyAdillyAdilly is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is situated about northwest of the town of Parthenay....
(79002) - AmaillouxAmaillouxAmailloux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is situated about northwest of the town of Parthenay.-References:*...
(79008) - La Chapelle-BertrandLa Chapelle-BertrandLa Chapelle-Bertrand is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*...
(79071) - Châtillon-sur-ThouetChâtillon-sur-ThouetChâtillon-sur-Thouet is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is situated on the River Thouet to the north of the town of Parthenay, with which it forms a contiguous built-up area.-References:*...
(79080) - FéneryFéneryFénery is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*...
(79118) - LageonLageonLageon is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
(79145) - ParthenayParthenayParthenay is an ancient fortified town and commune in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France, sited on a rocky spur that is surrounded on two sides by the River Thouet...
(79202; chef-lieuChef-lieuA chef-lieu is a town or city that is pre-eminent, from an administrative perspective, in any given sub-division of territory in France and some French-speaking countries.-In Algeria:...
of the canton) - PompairePompairePompaire is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated some 4 km south of the town of Parthenay.-References:*...
(79213) - Saint-Germain-de-Longue-ChaumeSaint-Germain-de-Longue-ChaumeSaint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
(79255) - Le TalludLe TalludLe Tallud is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated on the River Thouet some 5 km west of the town of Parthenay.-References:*...
(79322) - ViennayViennayViennay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
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