Bourg-Archambault (French pronunciation: ​[buʁ aʁʃɑ̃bo]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Bourg-Archambault
Commune
The Chateau of Bourg-Archambault
Location of Bourg-Archambault
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Coordinates: 46°23′39″N 1°00′15″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Vienne
Arrondissement	Montmorillon
Canton	Montmorillon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bernard Richefort[1]
Area 1	24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	185
• Density	7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	86035 /86390
Elevation	123–201 m (404–659 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bourg-Archambault has a privately owned chateau of special architectural interest: consisting of a four turreted 'keep' style building which was renovated during 2003: surrounded by a moat and having an entrance bridge and what appears to be a drawbridge tower

Geography

The Salleron forms parts of the commune's western border, then flows northward through its northern part.

See also

• Communes of the Vienne department

References

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