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The commune ( French pronunciation: [kɔmyn] ⓘ) is a level of administrative division in France. French communes are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipalities in the United States and Canada, Gemeinden in Germany, comuni in Italy, or municipios in Spain. The UK equivalent are civil parishes.
Bordeaux. Entre-Deux-Mers is a French region, well known as a Bordeaux wine growing region. The geographical area is situated between the rivers Garonne and Dordogne, and is bounded in the east by the border of the Gironde department and in the west by the Bec d'Ambès, the confluence of the Garonne and the Dordogne. [1]
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Feb 8, 2024 · Including the Haut-Benauge zone, the Entre-deux-Mers appellation covers 132 communes, running from Ambarès-et-Lagrave in the very northwest (almost at the confluence of the two rivers) to Lamothe-Landerron in the southeast, on the boundary with the Lot-et-Garonne administrative department – a distance of 70km (43 miles).
Apr 30, 2021 · The joining of these three forms a shape like an upside down ‘Y’ with the two banks on either side and the area in between known as the ‘Entre-deux-Mers’. Left vs Right bank Bordeaux: Appellations
Jun 21, 2015 · Entre-deux-Mers is a huge piece of land that spreads out like a triangle between the rivers Garonne and Dordogne. For many, the area becomes only a transport route to get from Médoc to Saint-Emilion. This is a shame. Entre-deux-Mers deserves that you stop, not only for the sake of the green and rolling landscape that beats the flat and boring ...
The Entre-Deux-Mers appellation covers 132 communes, starting from Ambarès-et-Lagrave in the very northwest to Lamothe-Landerron in the southeast, and on the boundary with the Lot-et-Garonne administrative department.
Deux-Sèvres was one of the 83 original départements created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. The land had been part of the ancient province of Poitou . Departmental borders were changed in 1973 when the inhabitants of the little commune of Puy-Saint-Bonnet became formally associated with the rapidly growing adjacent commune of ...
