Montmoreau (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃mɔʁo]) is a commune in the department of Charente, southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard (the seat), Aignes-et-Puypéroux, Saint-Amant-de-Montmoreau, Saint-Eutrope and Saint-Laurent-de-Belzagot.[2]
Montmoreau | |
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Montmoreau | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Montmoreau ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°24′00″N 0°07′55″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente |
Arrondissement | Angoulême |
Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette |
Intercommunality | Lavalette Tude Dronne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Bolvin |
Area 1 | 64.85 km2 (25.04 sq mi) |
Population | 2,564 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 16230 /16190 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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