Charente
Charente (; Saintongese: ''Chérente''; oc, Charanta ) is a department in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, south western France. It is named after the river Charente, the most important and longest river in the department, an ...
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in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune
Val-des-Vignes
Val-des-Vignes () is a commune in the Charente department of southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Aubeville, Jurignac, Mainfonds and Péreuil.Arrêté préfectoral 5 October 2015