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Deux-Sèvres | |
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Information | |
Number | 79 |
Region | Poitou-Charentes |
Prefecture | Niort |
Subprefecture | Bressuire Parthenay |
Population | Ranked 64th
57 /km² |
Area | 5,999 km² |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 33 |
Communes | 307 |
President of the general council | Jean-Marie Morisset |
Location | |
Deux-Sèvres is a French département.
Name
Deux-Sèvres literally means "two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise are two rivers which have their sources in the département.
External links
- Préfecture's website (http://www.deux-sevres.pref.gouv.fr/) (in French)
- Conseil Général's website (http://www.deux-sevres.com/) (in French)
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