Magnac-lès-Gardes
Magnac-lès-Gardes | |
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Chateau of La Mercerie | |
Location of Magnac-lès-Gardes | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′05″N 0°15′05″E / 45.5014°N 0.2514°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette |
| Intercommunality | CC Lavalette Tude Dronne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2025–2026) | Didier Jobit |
Area 1 | 37.05 km2 (14.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 743 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16198 /16320 |
| Elevation | 103–223 m (338–732 ft) (avg. 217 m or 712 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Magnac-lès-Gardes (French pronunciation: [maɲak lɛ ɡaʁd], lit. 'Magnac near Gardes') is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was formed on 1 January 2025, with the merger of Magnac-Lavalette-Villars and Gardes-le-Pontaroux.