Angoulême
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| Angoulême | ||
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 Angoulême, a view frae Hirondelle gowf coorse | ||
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  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 | |
| Area1 | 21.85 km2 (8.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 42,242 | |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16015 /16000 | |
| Elevation |
27–130 m (89–427 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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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]
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References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
