Argenton-l'Église | |
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Coordinates: 47°02′41″N 0°15′33″W / 47.0447°N 0.2592°WCoordinates: 47°02′41″N 0°15′33″W / 47.0447°N 0.2592°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Deux-Sèvres |
Arrondissement | Bressuire |
Canton | Argenton-les-Vallées and Thouars |
Area1 | 25.86 km2 (9.98 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,619 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 79014 /79290 |
Elevation | 35–82 m (115–269 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
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. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Argenton-l'Église is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is located on the River Argenton about 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest of Thouars and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Bressuire.
Besides the village of Argenton-l'Église, the commune also includes the village of Taizon, which is situated on the River Thouet some 2.5 km (1.6 mi) to the east.