Angoulême
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Intercommunality | Angoulême |
| Mayor | Philippe Lavaud (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 27–130 m (89–430 ft) (avg. 100 m / 330 ft) |
| Land area1 | 21.85 km2 (8.44 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 43,112 (2008) |
| - Density | 1,973 /km2 (5,110 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16015/ 16000 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 45°38′56″N 0°09′39″E / 45.6489°N 0.1608°E
Angoulême is a commune in the Charente department in France, in Poitou-Charentes region.
Sister cities [change]
Angoulême is twinned with:
Bury, United Kingdom
Chicoutimi, Canada
Gelendzhik, Russia
Hildesheim, Germany
Hoffman Estates, United States
Ségou, Mali
Turda, Romania
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
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