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Chassenon
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Chassenon is a commune in France, situated within the Charente department and the arrondissement of Confolens. It lies in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and shares borders with Chabanais, Étagnac, Pressignac, and Rochechouart. The municipality is located near the Vienne river and has an elevation of 262 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 16150.
The area of Chassenon is 23.48 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,072 residents and another citing 935. Demographic data indicates 433 males and 447 females. The commune is associated with the canton of Charente-Vienne for electoral purposes and is administratively part of the canton of Chabanais.
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- Locality
- Chassenon
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 935
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chassenon
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chassenon - Eglise.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church in Chassenon
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Chassenon (Charente).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Confolens
- French commune.canton
- Charente-Vienne
- French commune.INSEE
- 16086
- French commune.postal code
- 16150
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Marie Lebarbier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 220
- French commune.elevation min m
- 150
- French commune.elevation max m
- 262
- French commune.area km2
- 23.48
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Official website
Chassenon - Site officiel de la commune
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chassenon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Confolens
- Population
- 836
- Area
- 23.48
- Elevation
- 203
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Vienne
- Shares border with
- Saillat-sur-Vienne
- Official website
- chassenon.fr
- Image
- Chassenon - Eglise.JPG
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- Commons category
- Chassenon
- postal code
- 16150
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- associated electoral district
- canton of Charente-Vienne
- male population
- 433
- female population
- 447
- P8168
- Gottlob Espenlaub
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-45-89-24-64
- fax number
- +33-5-45-89-36-29
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- See also
- References
Chassenon (; ) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
==History== The ancient name of the village was Cassinomagus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chassenon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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