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Bourg-Archambault
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bourg-Archambault (French pronunciation: [buʁ aʁʃɑ̃bo]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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Bourg-Archambault | |
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![]() The Chateau of Bourg-Archambault | |
Coordinates: 46°23′39″N 1°00′15″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Vienne |
Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
Canton | Montmorillon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Richefort[1] |
Area 1 | 24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 176 |
• Density | 7.2/km2 (19/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. |
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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