Angoulême
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Angoulême | |
|---|---|
 Angoulême, a view frae Hirondelle gowf coorse | |
.svg) Coat airms | |
  Angoulême Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Angoulême | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′N 0°10′E / 45.65°N 0.16°ECoordinates: 45°39′N 0°10′E / 45.65°N 0.16°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Depairtment | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Caipital o 3 cantons: east, north, an wast |
| Intercommunality | Agglomeration o Grand Angoulême |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Xavier Bonnefont |
| Area 1 | 21.85 km2 (8.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 42,242 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16015 /16000 |
| Elevation | 27–130 m (89–427 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. | |
Angoulême (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ɡulɛm] (
listen); Engoleime in Occitan an Engoulaeme in the regional Occitan dialect) is a French commune, the caipital o the Charente depairtment, in the Poitou-Charentes region o soothwastren Fraunce.
Twin touns – Sister ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Angoulême is twinned wi ten ither ceeties aroond the warld:[1]
|
|
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Retrieved 7 November 2014.
