Bourg-Archambault
Bourg-Archambault | |
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 The Chateau of Bourg-Archambault | |
Location of Bourg-Archambault  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Montmorillon |
| Intercommunality | Montmorillonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Richefort |
Area 1 | 24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 205 |
| • Density | 8.4/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86035 /86390 |
| Elevation | 123–201 m (404–659 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bourg-Archambault is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.
Bourg-Archambault has a privately owned chateau of special architectural interest: consisting of a four turreted 'keep' style building which was renovated during 2003: surrounded by a moat and having an entrance bridge and what appears to be a drawbridge tower
Geography
The Salleron forms parts of the commune's western border, then flows northward through its northern part.
See also
References
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