Arrondissement of Parthenay
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Parthenay is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Deux-Sèvres
département, in the Poitou-Charentes
région
. It has 8 cantons
and 77 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 8 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 77 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 Parthenay are:- Airvault
- Mazières-en-Gâtine
- Ménigoute
- Moncoutant
- ParthenayCanton of ParthenayThe 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...
- Saint-Loup-Lamairé
- SecondignyCanton of SecondignyThe canton of Secondigny is a canton located in the arrondissement of Parthenay, in the département of Deux-Sèvres, in the Poitou-Charentes région of France...
- Thénezay
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement 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:
| 1. Adilly Adilly Adilly 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) |
2. Airvault Airvault Airvault is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is located on the River Thouet.The inhabitants of Airvault are the and the .-Historical sites:... (79005) |
3. Allonne Allonne, Deux-Sèvres Allonne is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is situated some 5 km southeast of Secondigny and 14 km southwest of the town of Parthenay.-References:*... (79007) |
4. Amailloux Amailloux Amailloux 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) |
| 5. Assais-les-Jumeaux Assais-les-Jumeaux Assais-les-Jumeaux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79016) |
6. Aubigny Aubigny, Deux-Sèvres Aubigny is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79019) |
7. Availles-Thouarsais Availles-Thouarsais Availles-Thouarsais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79022) |
8. Azay-sur-Thouet Azay-sur-Thouet Azay-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 some east of Secondigny and 9 km west of the town of Parthenay.-References:*... (79025) |
| 9. Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay Beaulieu-sous-Parthenay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79029) |
10. Boussais Boussais Boussais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79047) |
11. Chantecorps Chantecorps Chantecorps is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79068) |
12. Chanteloup Chanteloup, Deux-Sèvres Chanteloup is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.Etrie castle of Chanteloup was built in the 17th century by the Beauregard family. It has a chapel surrounded by forests and the Libeau meadows. There are deers and hares roaming freely... (79069) |
| 13. Châtillon-sur-Thouet Châtillon-sur-Thouet Châtillon-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) |
14. Clavé Clavé Clavé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79092) |
15. Clessé Clessé, Deux-Sèvres Clessé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79094) |
16. Coutières Coutières Coutières is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79105) |
| 17. Doux Doux, Deux-Sèvres Doux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79108) |
18. Fomperron Fomperron Fomperron is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.... (79121) |
19. Fénery Fénery Fénery is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79118) |
20. Gourgé Gourgé Gourgé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France. It is from Parthenay.-Features:Gourgé has a ninth century church, an old Roman bridge over the River Thouet. Famous for its fete du medieval... (79135) |
| 21. Irais Irais Irais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79141) |
22. L'Absie L'Absie L'Absie is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charente region in western France.L'Absie is centred around the remains of a medieval abbey patronised by Eleanor of Aquitaine. L'Absie is also near the Vendée border, about an hour's drive from the sunny sandy beaches of the Atlantic... (79001) |
23. La Boissière-en-Gâtine La Boissière-en-Gâtine La Boissière-en-Gâtine is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79040) |
24. La Chapelle-Bertrand La Chapelle-Bertrand La Chapelle-Bertrand is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79071) |
| 25. La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79076) |
26. La Chapelle-Saint-Étienne La Chapelle-Saint-Étienne La Chapelle-Saint-Étienne is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79075) |
27. La Ferrière-en-Parthenay La Ferrière-en-Parthenay La Ferrière-en-Parthenay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79120) |
28. La Peyratte La Peyratte La Peyratte is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79208) |
| 29. Lageon Lageon Lageon is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79145) |
30. Largeasse Largeasse Largeasse is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79147) |
31. Le Breuil-Bernard Le Breuil-Bernard Le Breuil-Bernard is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79051) |
32. Le Chillou Le Chillou Le Chillou is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79089) |
| 33. Le Retail Le Retail Le Retail is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated some 7 km south of Secondigny, 20 km southwest of Parthenay and 33 km north of Niort.-References:*... (79226) |
34. Le Tallud Le Tallud Le 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) |
35. Les Forges Les Forges, Deux-Sèvres Les Forges is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-References:*... (79124) |
36. Les Groseillers Les Groseillers Les Groseillers is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79139) |
| 37. Lhoumois Lhoumois Lhoumois is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79149) |
38. Louin Louin, Deux-Sèvres Louin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79156) |
39. Maisontiers Maisontiers Maisontiers is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79165) |
40. Marnes Marnes, Deux-Sèvres Marnes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79167) |
| 41. Mazières-en-Gâtine Mazières-en-Gâtine Mazières-en-Gâtine is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79172) |
42. Moncoutant Moncoutant Moncoutant is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-Geography:Moncoutant is located in a bocage area in northern Deux-Sèvres, on the Sèvre Nantaise, 50 km north of Niort and 15 km south of Bressuire.-Economy:... (79179) |
43. Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle Moutiers-sous-Chantemerle is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79188) |
44. Ménigoute Ménigoute Ménigoute is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It has a population of 892.-References:*... (79176) |
| 45. Neuvy-Bouin Neuvy-Bouin Neuvy-Bouin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated about 8 km north of Secondigny, 19 km west of Parthenay and 20 km south of Bressuire.-References:*... (79190) |
46. Oroux Oroux Oroux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79197) |
47. Parthenay Parthenay Parthenay 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) |
48. Pompaire Pompaire Pompaire 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) |
| 49. Pougne-Hérisson Pougne-Hérisson Pougne-Hérisson is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79215) |
50. Pressigny Pressigny, Deux-Sèvres Pressigny is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79218) |
51. Pugny Pugny Pugny is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79222) |
52. Reffannes Reffannes Reffannes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79225) |
| 53. Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79239) |
54. Saint-Georges-de-Noisné Saint-Georges-de-Noisné Saint-Georges-de-Noisné is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79253) |
55. Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79255) |
56. Saint-Germier Saint-Germier, Deux-Sèvres Saint-Germier is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79256) |
| 57. Saint-Généroux Saint-Généroux Saint-Généroux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated on the River Thouet some 15 km upstream from the town of Thouars.-References:*... (79252) |
58. Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79260) |
59. Saint-Lin Saint-Lin Saint-Lin is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79267) |
60. Saint-Loup-Lamairé Saint-Loup-Lamairé Saint-Loup-Lamairé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.The commune was formed in 1974 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet and Lamairé.... (79268) |
| 61. Saint-Marc-la-Lande Saint-Marc-la-Lande Saint-Marc-la-Lande is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79271) |
62. Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux, Deux-Sèvres Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79278) |
63. Saint-Pardoux Saint-Pardoux, Deux-Sèvres Saint-Pardoux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79285) |
64. Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79286) |
| 65. Saurais Saurais Saurais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79306) |
66. Secondigny Secondigny Secondigny is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.It is situated about 14 km west of the town of Parthenay and 35 km north of Niort.... (79311) |
67. Soutiers Soutiers Soutiers is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79318) |
68. Tessonnière Tessonnière Tessonnière is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79325) |
| 69. Thénezay Thénezay Thénezay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79326) |
70. Trayes Trayes Trayes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79332) |
71. Vasles Vasles Vasles is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79339) |
72. Vausseroux Vausseroux Vausseroux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79340) |
| 73. Vautebis Vautebis Vautebis is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79341) |
74. Vernoux-en-Gâtine Vernoux-en-Gâtine Vernoux-en-Gâtine is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79342) |
75. Verruyes Verruyes Verruyes is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79345) |
76. Viennay Viennay Viennay is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79347) |
| 77. Vouhé Vouhé, Deux-Sèvres Vouhé is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*... (79354) |