Saintonge (France)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סיינטון (צרפת)
Name (Latin)
Saintonge (France)
Other forms of name
nnaa Saintonge, France
Coordinates
-0.633333333 -0.633333333 45.75 45.75 (gooearth )
Associated country
France
See Also From tracing place name
Charente-Inférieure (France)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 264939726
Wikidata: Q1509703
Library of congress: n 80125725
Sources of Information
  • Faideau, F.
Wikipedia description:

The County of Saintonge (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃tɔ̃ʒ]), historically spelled Xaintonge and Xainctonge, is a former province of France located on the west central Atlantic coast. The capital city was Saintes (Xaintes, Xainctes). Other principal towns include Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Jonzac, Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan, Royan, Marennes, Pons, and Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire.

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