Arrondissement of Rochefort
The arrondissement of Rochefort is an arrondissement in the Charente-Maritime department in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It has 78 communes. Its population is 194,579, and its area is 1,534.6 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 196,000 residents
- Description: district (arrondissement) of France
- Also known as: “Arrondissement of Rochefort-sur-Mer”, “District of Rochefort”, and “District of Rochefort-sur-Mer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Musée de l’aéronautique navale.
Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge
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Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge is a transporter bridge built between 1898 and 1900. It is located in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and connects the towns of Rochefort and Échillais without hindering the navigation of shipping serving the ports of Rochefort and Tonnay-Charente.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochefort and Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente.
Rochefort
Town
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Rochefort, unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary. It is a subprefecture of the Charente-Maritime department, located in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente
Village
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Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. In the 1680s, Fort Lupin was constructed near Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente. Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente is situated 4½ km west of Arrondissement of Rochefort.
Port-des-Barques
Village
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Port-des-Barques is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Port-des-Barques is situated 7 km west of Arrondissement of Rochefort.
Arrondissement of Rochefort
- Category: arrondissement of France
- Location: Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Arrondissement of Rochefort” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Qarku Rochefort”
- Aragonese: “Destrito de Rochefort”
- Aragonese: “Districto de Rochefort”
- Armenian: “Ռոշֆոր”
- Azerbaijani: “Roşfor (rayon)”
- Azerbaijani: “Roşfor”
- Basque: “Rocheforteko barrutia”
- Breton: “arondisamant Rochefort”
- Breton: “Arondisamant Rochefort”
- Catalan: “Districte de Ròchafòrt”
- Cebuano: “Arrondissement de Rochefort”
- Chinese: “Rochefort Kūn”
- Chinese: “罗什福尔区”
- Czech: “Arrondissement Rochefort”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Rochefort”
- Dutch: “Rochefort”
- Esperanto: “Arondismento de Rochefort”
- Esperanto: “Arondismento Rochefort”
- French: “arrondissement de Rochefort”
- French: “Arrondissement de Rochefort”
- French: “Rochefort”
- German: “Arrondissement Rochefort”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Ροσφόρ”
- Indonesian: “Arondisemen Rochefort”
- Irish: “Arrondissement Rochefort”
- Italian: “arrondissement di Rochefort”
- Italian: “Arrondissement di Rochefort”
- Latin: “Circumdarium Rupifortensis”
- Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Rochefort”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rochefort Kūn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment de Ròchafòrt de Mar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment de Ròchafòrt”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Ròchafòrt de Mar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Ròchafòrt”
- Persian: “بخش روشفور”
- Polish: “Okręg Rochefort”
- Romanian: “Arondismentul Rochefort”
- Russian: “Рошфор”
- Slovak: “Rochefort”
- Spanish: “distrito de Rochefort”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Rochefort”
- Tatar: “Рошфор (округ)”
- Tatar: “Рошфор”
- Turkish: “Arrondissement de Rochefort”
- Turkish: “Rochefort (arrondissement)”
- Turkish: “Rochefort”
- Ukrainian: “Рошфор”
- Venetian: “arrondissement de Rochefort”
- Vietnamese: “Rochefort”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Soubise and Martrou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rochefort post office and Rochefort Railway Station.
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