Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vienne
Arrondissement of Montmorillon

Charroux

Charroux is a commune in the department, in the region of , western . The remains of the Benedictine , founded in the 8th century, are preserved in the town.
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  • Type: Village with 1,070 residents
  • Description: commune in Vienne, France
  • Also known as: “86061” and “Charroux, Vienne”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charroux Abbey and Église Saint-Sulpice de Charroux.

Historic site
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is a ruined monastery in Charroux, in the department of , western .

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Chapelle-Bâton and Savigné.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western . It is 8 km northeast from . In the mid to late 1990s it was one of the communes in France where, with the support of the local community, test drilling was carried out in an effort to create an underground nuclear waste storage/processing facility. is situated 4½ km north of Charroux.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western . is situated 7 km west of Charroux.

Charroux

Latitude
46.1436° or 46° 8′ 37″ north
Longitude
0.4048° or 0° 24′ 17″ east
Population
1,070
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
8FR24CV3+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 452130066
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6451662
Wiki­data ID
Q752775
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Charroux” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Charroux”
  • Aragonese: “Charroux”
  • Arpitan: “Charroux”
  • Asturian: “Charroux”
  • Bambara: “Charroux”
  • Basque: “Charroux”
  • Bavarian: “Charroux”
  • Buginese: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Buginese: “Charroux”
  • Cajun French: “Charroux”
  • Catalan: “Charroux”
  • Cebuano: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Cebuano: “Charroux”
  • Chechen: “ШагӀгӀу”
  • Chinese: “Charroux”
  • Chinese: “沙尔鲁”
  • Chinese: “沙魯”
  • Chinese: “沙鲁”
  • Corsican: “Charroux”
  • Croatian: “Charroux”
  • Czech: “Charroux”
  • Danish: “Charroux”
  • Dutch: “Charroux (Vienne)”
  • Dutch: “Charroux”
  • Esperanto: “Charroux”
  • Estonian: “Charroux”
  • Faroese: “Charroux”
  • Finnish: “Charroux”
  • French: “Charroux”
  • Friulian: “Charroux”
  • Galician: “Charroux”
  • German: “Charroux”
  • Hebrew: “שארו”
  • Hungarian: “Charroux”
  • Icelandic: “Charroux”
  • Ido: “Charroux”
  • Indonesian: “Charroux”
  • Interlingua: “Charroux”
  • Interlingue: “Charroux”
  • Irish: “Charroux”
  • Italian: “Charroux”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Charroux”
  • Japanese: “シャルー”
  • Kabyle: “Charroux”
  • Kalaallisut: “Charroux”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Charroux”
  • Kongo: “Charroux”
  • Ladin: “Charroux”
  • Latin: “Carofium”
  • Latin: “Charroux”
  • Latvian: “Charroux”
  • Ligurian: “Charroux”
  • Limburgan: “Charroux”
  • Lithuanian: “Charroux”
  • Low German: “Charroux”
  • Luxembourgish: “Charroux”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Charroux”
  • Malagasy: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Malagasy: “Charroux”
  • Malagasy: “Yves Gargouil”
  • Malay: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Malay: “Charroux”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Charroux”
  • Minangkabau: “Charroux”
  • Narom: “Charroux”
  • Neapolitan: “Charroux”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Charroux”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Charroux”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Charrós”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Charroux”
  • Papiamento: “Charroux”
  • Picard: “Charroux”
  • Piemontese: “Charroux”
  • Polish: “Charroux”
  • Portuguese: “Charroux”
  • Prussian: “Charroux”
  • Romagnol: “Charroux”
  • Romanian: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Romanian: “Charroux”
  • Romansh: “Charroux”
  • Russian: “Шарру”
  • Sardinian: “Charroux”
  • Scots: “Charroux”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Charroux”
  • Serbian: “Charroux”
  • Serbian: “Šaru”
  • Serbian: “Шару”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Charroux”
  • Sicilian: “Charroux”
  • Slovak: “Charroux”
  • Spanish: “Charroux”
  • Swahili: “Charroux”
  • Swedish: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Swedish: “Charroux”
  • Swiss German: “Charroux”
  • Tatar: “Шарру”
  • Turkish: “Charroux”
  • Ukrainian: “Шарру”
  • Uzbek: “Charroux”
  • Venetian: “Charroux”
  • Vietnamese: “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Vietnamese: “Charroux”
  • Vlaams: “Charroux”
  • Volapük: “Charroux”
  • Walloon: “Charroux”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Charroux, Vienne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Charroux”
  • Welsh: “Charroux”
  • Wolof: “Charroux”
  • Zulu: “Charroux”
  • “Charroux”

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