Angles-sur-l'Anglin
Angles-sur-l'Anglin | ||
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Commune | ||
Castle ruins | ||
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Angles-sur-l'Anglin Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region Angles-sur-l'Anglin | ||
Coordinates: 46°41′46″N 0°53′08″E / 46.6961°N 0.8856°ECoordinates: 46°41′46″N 0°53′08″E / 46.6961°N 0.8856°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Montmorillon | |
Canton | Montmorillon | |
Intercommunality | Pays châtelleraudais | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Jean-François Lecamp | |
Area1 | 14.75 km2 (5.70 sq mi) | |
Population (2014)2 | 384 | |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 86004 /86260 | |
Elevation |
63–139 m (207–456 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Angles-sur-l'Anglin is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It has been selected as one of the most beautiful villages of France.
The Château d'Angles-sur-l'Anglin is a ruined castle dating back to the 11th century, originally constructed for the Bishop of Poitiers.
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