Canton of Secondigny
Encyclopedia
The 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
. The canton is made up of 8 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 8 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 Secondigny, 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:
- AllonneAllonne, Deux-SèvresAllonne 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) - Azay-sur-ThouetAzay-sur-ThouetAzay-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) - Neuvy-BouinNeuvy-BouinNeuvy-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) - Le RetailLe RetailLe 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) - Pougne-HérissonPougne-HérissonPougne-Hérisson is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
(79215) - Saint-Aubin-le-CloudSaint-Aubin-le-CloudSaint-Aubin-le-Cloud is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
(79239) - SecondignySecondignySecondigny 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; 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) - Vernoux-en-GâtineVernoux-en-GâtineVernoux-en-Gâtine is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.-References:*...
(79342)