Chef-Boutonne
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Niort | |
| Canton | Chef-Boutonne | |
| Intercommunality | Cœur du Poitou | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Fabrice Michelet | |
| Area1 | 19.81 km2 (7.65 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,311 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 79083 / 79110 | |
| Elevation | 71–146 m (233–479 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
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Chef-Boutonne is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.
Geography
The Boutonne has its source in the commune, hence its name, Chef-Boutonne meaning head of the Boutonne.
See also
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