Bourg-Archambault

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

Bourg-Archambault
The Chateau of Bourg-Archambault
Location of Bourg-Archambault
Bourg-Archambault
Bourg-Archambault
Coordinates: 46°23′39″N 1°00′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonMontmorillon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Richefort[1]
Area
1
24.33 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
176
  Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86035 /86390
Elevation123–201 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

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.


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