Parthenay
Parthenay is an ancient fortified town and commune in the Deux-Sèvres department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is sited on a rocky spur that is surrounded on two sides by the River Thouet, and is the sub-prefecture of the Parthenay arrondissement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,100 residents
- Description: commune in Deux-Sèvres, France
- Postal code: 79200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Laurent and Église Sainte-Croix de Parthenay.
Église Sainte-Croix de Parthenay
Church
Photo: Amaurybouchet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Croix de Parthenay is a church.
Chapelle des Cordeliers de Parthenay
Wayside shrine
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Chapelle des Cordeliers de Parthenay is a wayside shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Peyratte and Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud.
La Peyratte
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Peyratte is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. La Peyratte is situated 8 km east of Parthenay.
Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud
Village
Photo: Domirance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud is situated 8 km west of Parthenay.
Saurais
Village
Photo: Domirance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saurais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Saurais is situated 8 km east of Parthenay.
Parthenay
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Parthenay, Arrondissement of Parthenay, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.64813° or 46° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-0.24727° or 0° 14′ 50″ westPopulation
10,100Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR PTYOpen location code
8CRXJQX3+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 26691979OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Parthenay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Parthenay”
- Aragonese: “Parthenay”
- Arpitan: “Parthenay”
- Asturian: “Parthenay”
- Bambara: “Parthenay”
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- Bavarian: “Parthenay”
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- Buginese: “Parthenay”
- Cajun French: “Parthenay”
- Catalan: “Parthenay”
- Cebuano: “Parthenay (kapital sa arrondissement)”
- Cebuano: “Parthenay”
- Chechen: “ПагӀтене”
- Chinese: “Parthenay”
- Chinese: “帕尔特奈”
- Chinese: “帕爾特奈”
- Corsican: “Parthenay”
- Croatian: “Parthenay”
- Czech: “Parthenay”
- Danish: “Parthenay”
- Dutch: “Parthenay”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بارثيناى”
- Esperanto: “Parthenay”
- Estonian: “Parthenay”
- Faroese: “Parthenay”
- Finnish: “Parthenay”
- French: “Festival Ah ?”
- French: “Parthenay”
- Friulian: “Parthenay”
- Galician: “Parthenay”
- German: “Parthenay”
- Greek: “Παρτεναί”
- Hungarian: “Parthenay”
- Icelandic: “Parthenay”
- Ido: “Parthenay”
- Indonesian: “Parthenay”
- Interlingua: “Parthenay”
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- Irish: “Parthenay”
- Italian: “Parthenay”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Parthenay”
- Japanese: “パルトネ”
- Japanese: “パルトネー”
- Kabyle: “Parthenay”
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- Kongo: “Parthenay”
- Kurdish: “Parthenay”
- Ladin: “Parthenay”
- Latin: “Parthenay”
- Latin: “Parthiniacum”
- Latvian: “Parthenay”
- Ligurian: “Parthenay”
- Limburgan: “Parthenay”
- Lithuanian: “Parthenay”
- Low German: “Parthenay”
- Luxembourgish: “Parthenay”
- Mainfränkisch: “Parthenay”
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- Narom: “Parthenay”
- Neapolitan: “Parthenay”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Parthenay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Parthenay”
- Norwegian: “Parthenay”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Partenai”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Parthenay”
- Papiamento: “Parthenay”
- Persian: “پارتونی”
- Picard: “Parthenay”
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- Polish: “Parthenay”
- Portuguese: “Parthenay”
- Prussian: “Parthenay”
- Romagnol: “Parthenay”
- Romanian: “Parthenay”
- Romansh: “Parthenay”
- Russian: “Партене”
- Sardinian: “Parthenay”
- Scots: “Parthenay”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Parthenay”
- Serbian: “Parthenay”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Parthenay”
- Sicilian: “Parthenay”
- Slovak: “Parthenay”
- Slovenian: “Parthenay”
- Spanish: “Parthenay”
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- Swedish: “Parthenay”
- Swiss German: “Parthenay”
- Tatar: “Партене”
- Turkish: “Parthenay”
- Ukrainian: “Партене”
- Venetian: “Parthenay”
- Vietnamese: “Parthenay”
- Vlaams: “Parthenay”
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- Walloon: “Parthenay”
- Waray (Philippines): “Parthenay”
- Welsh: “Parthenay”
- Wolof: “Parthenay”
- Zulu: “Parthenay”
- “Parthenay”
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