Argenton-les-Vallées is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Argentonnay, and became a delegated commune of Argentonnay.[2] It is situated in the valley of the River Argenton, from which it takes its name.

Argenton-les-Vallées
Delegated commune of Argentonnay
The windmill in Argenton-les-Vallées
Coat of arms
Location of Argenton-les-Vallées
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Coordinates: 46°59′08″N 0°26′54″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement	Bressuire
Canton	Argenton-les-Vallées
Commune	Argentonnay
Area 1	28.42 km2 (10.97 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	1,575
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	79150
Elevation	70–139 m (230–456 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It was created on 1 September 2006 from the amalgamation of the communes of Argenton-Château, Boësse and Sanzay.[3][4]

See also

• Communes of the Deux-Sèvres department

References

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