Ambleville, Charente
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
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| Coordinates: 45°33′32″N 0°13′16″W / 45.559°N 0.221°WCoordinates: 45°33′32″N 0°13′16″W / 45.559°N 0.221°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Charente | |
| Arrondissement | Cognac | |
| Canton | Charente-Champagne | |
| Intercommunality | Grand Cognac | |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Jean Graveraud | |
| Area1 | 5.09 km2 (1.97 sq mi) | |
| Population (2014)2 | 186 | |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16010 /16300 | |
| Elevation | 34–94 m (112–308 ft) (avg. 88 m or 289 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Ambleville is a French commune in the Charente department in the Poitou-Charente region of southwestern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Amblevillois or Amblevilloises.
Ambleville is a commune in the west of the department of Charente located 7 km south of Segonzac, 18 km southeast of Cognac, and 31 km west of Angoulême.
The commune of Ambleville is the smallest in the Canton of Segonzac. Its area is about 500 hectares.
The village of Ambleville is also 7 km east of Archiac, 10 km north of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire and 14 km west of Chateauneuf-sur-Charente.
The main route to the commune is the D699 road from Angoulême to Archiac, Pons, and Jonzac via Châteauneuf. This former national road was part of the road from Limoges in Haute-Vienne to Mirambeau in Charente-Maritime. The D44 road goes northwest towards Cognac via Saint-Fort-sur-le-Né and goes south towards Barbezieux.
The nearest railway stations are Chateauneuf-sur-Charente (in the direction of Angoulême) and Jarnac Charente (in the direction of Saintes and Royan) both located 14 km from the town. The Jonzac station is 21 km from the town and has services to Bordeaux Saint-Jean in one direction as well as La Rochelle and Nantes in the other direction.
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