Cherves-Richemont
Cherves-Richemont | |
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Part of Val-de-Cognac | |
Town hall | |
Location of Cherves-Richemont | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′39″N 0°21′07″W / 45.7442°N 0.3519°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Cognac |
| Canton | Cognac-1 |
| Commune | Val-de-Cognac |
Area 1 | 37.94 km2 (14.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 2,285 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16370 |
| Elevation | 5–73 m (16–240 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cherves-Richemont (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁv ʁiʃmɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was formed by the merger of Cherves-de-Cognac (before 1956: Cherves) with Richemont in January 1973. On 1 January 2024, it was merged into the new commune of Val-de-Cognac.