Thouars

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Thouars

Total population

14,000

Coordinates46.98°, -0.22°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Thouars is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2019, the former communes Mauzé-Thouarsais, Missé and Sainte-Radegonde were merged into Thouars.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Françoise d'Amboise

Member of the French nobility and co-founder of the first monastery of the Carmelites in France

Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby

English noblewoman (1599-1664)

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Prosper Depredomme

cyclist (1918–1997)

Henri Charles de La Trémoille

French noble (1620-1672)

Jean-Hugues Anglade

French actor

Henri de La Trémoille

French general and noble (1598-1674)

Claude de La Trémoille

French noble

Philippe Katerine

French singer and actor

Jean-Clément Martin

French historian

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Geoffrey II of Thouars

989

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Aimery IV of Thouars

Viscount of Thouars

Nicolas Goussé

footballer

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Albert Brochard

French politician (1923–2004)

C

Charles Archaimbault

French ethnologist

Denis Avril

French rugby union footballer

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Florence Langumier

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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