Angoulême

Angoulême is the capital of the department. It lies about 135 km north of in south west France.
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  • Type: City with 41,100 residents
  • Description: commune in Charente, France
  • Also known as: “Angouleme” and “Montagne-Charente”
  • Postal code: 16000

Places of Interest

Highlights include Angoulême station and Angoulême Cathedral.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in Angoulême, , south-western . The station was opened in 1852 and is located on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, -Angoulême railway and -Angoulême railway.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church in Angoulême, , France. The cathedral is in the Romanesque architectural and sculptural tradition, and is the seat of the Bishop of Angoulême.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soyaux.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the region in southwestern . Situated east of Angoulême, it is one of the suburbs of the Angoulême urban area.

Angoulême

Latitude
45.6485° or 45° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
0.1562° or 0° 9′ 22″ east
Population
41,100
Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Montagne-Charente”
IATA airport code
ANG
United Nations Location Code
FR ANG
Open location code
8FQ2J5X4+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26692062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3037598
Wiki­data ID
Q134346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Angoulême” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Angoulême”
  • Arabic: “أنغوليم”
  • Aragonese: “Engolesme”
  • Armenian: “Անգուլեմ”
  • Arpitan: “Angoulême”
  • Asturian: “Angoulême”
  • Azerbaijani: “Anqulem”
  • Bambara: “Angoulême”
  • Basque: “Angouleme”
  • Basque: “Angoulême”
  • Basque: “Angulema”
  • Bavarian: “Angoulême”
  • Belarusian: “Ангулем”
  • Breton: “Angoulême”
  • Bulgarian: “Ангулем”
  • Cajun French: “Angoulême”
  • Catalan: “Angoulême”
  • Catalan: “Angulema”
  • Catalan: “Engoulaeme”
  • Catalan: “Iculisma”
  • Cebuano: “Angoulême”
  • Chechen: “Ангулем”
  • Chinese: “Angoulême”
  • Chinese: “安古蘭”
  • Chinese: “昂古莱姆”
  • Chinese: “昂古萊姆”
  • Chuvash: “Ангулем”
  • Corsican: “Angoulême”
  • Croatian: “Angoulême”
  • Czech: “Angouleme”
  • Czech: “Angoulême”
  • Dagbani: “Angouléme”
  • Danish: “Angouleme”
  • Danish: “Angoulême”
  • Dutch: “Angouleme (stad)”
  • Dutch: “Angoulême”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “انجوليم”
  • Esperanto: “Angouleme”
  • Esperanto: “Angoulême”
  • Esperanto: “Angulemo”
  • Estonian: “Angoulême”
  • Faroese: “Angoulême”
  • Finnish: “Angouleme”
  • Finnish: “Angoulême”
  • French: “Angouleme”
  • French: “Angoulème”
  • French: “Angoulême”
  • French: “Espace urbain d’Angoulême”
  • French: “Gales”
  • French: “Iculisma”
  • French: “Montagne-Charente”
  • Friulian: “Angoulême”
  • Galician: “Angoulême”
  • Galician: “Angulema”
  • Georgian: “ანგულემი”
  • German: “Angouleme”
  • German: “Angoulême”
  • Greek: “Αγκουλέμ”
  • Greek: “Ανγκουλέμ”
  • Greek: “Ανγκουλέμη”
  • Hebrew: “אנגולם”
  • Hungarian: “Angoulême”
  • Icelandic: “Angoulême”
  • Ido: “Angoulême”
  • Indonesian: “Angouleme”
  • Indonesian: “Angoulême”
  • Interlingua: “Angoulême”
  • Interlingue: “Angoulême”
  • Irish: “Angoulême”
  • Italian: “Angouleme”
  • Italian: “Angoulême”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Angoulême”
  • Japanese: “アングレーム”
  • Kabyle: “Angoulême”
  • Kalaallisut: “Angoulême”
  • Kongo: “Angoulême”
  • Korean: “앙굴렘”
  • Kurdish: “Angoulême”
  • Ladin: “Angoulême”
  • Latin: “Angolisma”
  • Latin: “Angoulême”
  • Latin: “Engolisma”
  • Latin: “Iculisma”
  • Latvian: “Angulēma”
  • Ligurian: “Angoulême”
  • Limburgan: “Angoulême”
  • Lithuanian: “Angoulême”
  • Lithuanian: “Angulemas”
  • Lombard: “Angouleme”
  • Lombard: “Angoulême”
  • Lombard: “Angoulesme”
  • Lombard: “Angulema”
  • Low German: “Angoulême”
  • Luxembourgish: “Angoulême”
  • Macedonian: “Ангулем”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Angoulême”
  • Malagasy: “Angoulême”
  • Malay: “Angoulême”
  • Mazanderani: “آنگولم”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Angoulême”
  • Minangkabau: “Angoulême”
  • N'Ko: “ߊ߲ߜ߭ߎߟߍߡ”
  • Narom: “Angoulême”
  • Neapolitan: “Angoulême”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Angouleme”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Angoulème”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Angoulême”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angouleme”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Angoulême”
  • Norwegian: “Angoulême”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Angoulême”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Engoleime”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Engolesme”
  • Ossetian: “Ангулем”
  • Pampanga: “Angoulême”
  • Papiamento: “Angoulême”
  • Persian: “آنگولم”
  • Persian: “انگولم”
  • Picard: “Angoulême”
  • Piemontese: “Angoulême”
  • Polish: “Angouleme”
  • Polish: “Angoulême”
  • Portuguese: “Angolema”
  • Portuguese: “Angoulême”
  • Prussian: “Angoulême”
  • Romagnol: “Angoulême”
  • Romanian: “Angouleme”
  • Romanian: “Angoulême”
  • Romansh: “Angoulême”
  • Russian: “Ангулем”
  • Sardinian: “Angoulême”
  • Scots: “Angoulême”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Angoulême”
  • Serbian: “Angoulême”
  • Serbian: “Angulem”
  • Serbian: “Ангулем”
  • Serbian: “Онгулем”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Angoulême”
  • Sicilian: “Angoulême”
  • Silesian: “Angoulême”
  • Slovak: “Angoulême”
  • Slovenian: “Angouleme”
  • Slovenian: “Angoulême”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آنقولم”
  • Spanish: “Angouleme”
  • Spanish: “Angoulême”
  • Spanish: “Angulema”
  • Swahili: “Angoulême”
  • Swedish: “Angouleme”
  • Swedish: “Angouléme”
  • Swedish: “Angoulême”
  • Swiss German: “Angoulême”
  • Tatar: “Ангулем”
  • Thai: “อ็องกูแลม”
  • Turkish: “Angouleme”
  • Turkish: “Angoulême”
  • Twi: “Angoulême”
  • Ukrainian: “Ангулем”
  • Ukrainian: “Анґулем”
  • Urdu: “آنگولیم”
  • Uzbek: “Angoulême”
  • Venetian: “Angoulême”
  • Vietnamese: “Angouleme”
  • Vietnamese: “Angoulême”
  • Vlaams: “Angoulême”
  • Volapük: “Angoulême”
  • Walloon: “Angoulême”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Angoulême”
  • Welsh: “Angoulême”
  • Wolof: “Angoulême”
  • Wu Chinese: “昂古莱姆”
  • Yue Chinese: “安古蘭”
  • Zulu: “Angoulême”
  • “Angoulême”

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