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Orne
Arrondissement of Argentan

Argentan

Argentan is a commune and the seat of two cantons and of an arrondissement in the department in northwestern . As of 2019, Argentan is the third largest municipality by population in the Orne department.
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  • Type: Town with 13,300 residents
  • Description: commune in Orne, France
  • Postal codes: 61200 and 61200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Argentan station and Argentan Abbey.

Railway station
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Gare d'Argentan is a railway station serving the town Argentan, department, northwestern .

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otherwise Notre-Dame de la Place is an 11th-century Benedictine abbey in Argentan, . It is now a . A community of nuns transferred here from Almenêches Abbey in 1736 but were dispersed during the French Revolution.

Courthouse
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is a courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarceaux and Moulins-sur-Orne.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western France.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western . is situated 4 km northwest of Argentan.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in north-western . On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the commune of . is situated 4 km southwest of Argentan.

Argentan

Latitude
48.7429° or 48° 44′ 34″ north
Longitude
-0.0223° or 0° 1′ 20″ west
Population
13,300
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR AGX
Open location code
8CWXPXVH+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26691691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3037051
Wiki­data ID
Q207622
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Argentan” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Argentan”
  • Albanian: “Argentan”
  • Arabic: “أرجينتان”
  • Aragonese: “Argentan”
  • Armenian: “Արժանտան”
  • Arpitan: “Argentan”
  • Asturian: “Argentan”
  • Bambara: “Argentan”
  • Basque: “Argentan”
  • Bavarian: “Argentan”
  • Belarusian: “Аржантан”
  • Breton: “Argentan”
  • Cajun French: “Argentan”
  • Catalan: “Argentan”
  • Cebuano: “Argentan”
  • Chechen: “АгӀжантан”
  • Chinese: “Argentan”
  • Chinese: “阿尔让唐”
  • Chinese: “阿爾讓唐”
  • Chinese: “阿让唐”
  • Chinese: “阿讓唐”
  • Corsican: “Argentan”
  • Croatian: “Argentan”
  • Czech: “Argentan”
  • Danish: “Argentan”
  • Dutch: “Argentan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارجينتان”
  • Esperanto: “Argentan”
  • Estonian: “Argentan”
  • Faroese: “Argentan”
  • Finnish: “Argentan”
  • French: “Argentan”
  • French: “Coulandon”
  • French: “Mauvaisville”
  • Friulian: “Argentan”
  • Galician: “Argentan”
  • German: “Argentan”
  • Greek: “Αρζαντάν”
  • Hebrew: “ארז’נטאן”
  • Hungarian: “Argentan”
  • Icelandic: “Argentan”
  • Ido: “Argentan”
  • Indonesian: “Argentan”
  • Interlingua: “Argentan”
  • Interlingue: “Argentan”
  • Irish: “Argentan”
  • Italian: “Argentan”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Argentan”
  • Japanese: “アルジャンタン”
  • Kabyle: “Argentan”
  • Kalaallisut: “Argentan”
  • Kazakh: “Аржантан”
  • Kongo: “Argentan”
  • Korean: “아르장탕”
  • Kurdish: “Argentan”
  • Ladin: “Argentan”
  • Latin: “Argentan”
  • Latvian: “Argentan”
  • Latvian: “Aržantāna”
  • Latvian: “Aržentana”
  • Latvian: “Aržentāna”
  • Ligurian: “Argentan”
  • Limburgan: “Argentan”
  • Lithuanian: “Argentan”
  • Low German: “Argentan”
  • Luxembourgish: “Argentan”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Argentan”
  • Malagasy: “Argentan”
  • Malay: “Argentan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Argentan”
  • Minangkabau: “Argentan”
  • Narom: “Argentan”
  • Neapolitan: “Argentan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Argentan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Argentan”
  • Norwegian: “Argentan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Argentan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Argenton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Argentses”
  • Papiamento: “Argentan”
  • Persian: “ارژانتان”
  • Picard: “Argentan”
  • Piemontese: “Argentan”
  • Polish: “Argentan”
  • Portuguese: “Argentan”
  • Prussian: “Argentan”
  • Romagnol: “Argentan”
  • Romanian: “Argentan”
  • Romansh: “Argentan”
  • Russian: “Аргентан”
  • Russian: “Аржантан”
  • Russian: “Аржентан”
  • Sardinian: “Argentan”
  • Scots: “Argentan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Argentan”
  • Serbian: “Argentan”
  • Serbian: “Aržantan”
  • Serbian: “Аржантан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Argentan”
  • Sicilian: “Argentan”
  • Slovak: “Argentan”
  • Slovenian: “Argentan”
  • Spanish: “Argentan”
  • Swahili: “Argentan”
  • Swedish: “Argentan”
  • Swiss German: “Argentan”
  • Tatar: “Аржантан”
  • Turkish: “Argentan”
  • Ukrainian: “Аржантан”
  • Uzbek: “Argentan”
  • Venetian: “Argentan”
  • Vietnamese: “Argentan”
  • Vlaams: “Argentan”
  • Volapük: “Argentan”
  • Walloon: “Argentan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Argentan”
  • Welsh: “Argentan”
  • Western Frisian: “Argentan”
  • Wolof: “Argentan”
  • Zulu: “Argentan”
  • “Argentan”

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