Communauté de communes de Parthenay-Gâtine

The Communauté de communes de Parthenay-Gâtine is the communauté de communes, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Parthenay. It is located in the Deux-Sèvres department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, western France. It was created in January 2014 by the merger of the former Communauté de communes de Parthenay with 3 other former communautés de communes. Its population was 39,131 in 2014, of which 10,928 in Parthenay proper.[1] It provides a framework within which local tasks common to the member communes can be carried out together. Amongst its other responsibilities, the communauté de communes organises the Festival Ludique International de Parthenay, a major games festival held in Parthenay every July.

Parthenay-Gâtine
Communauté de communes
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
No. of communes38
SeatParthenay
Area
 • Total386.2 km2 (149.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total39,131
 • Density101/km2 (260/sq mi)
Websitewww.cc-parthenay-gatine.fr

The former communauté de communes de Parthenay was established in 2001 by six communes in the Parthenay area. In 2010, the commune of Fénery joined the community.

Communes

The communauté de communes consists of the following 38 communes:[1][2]

  1. Adilly
  2. Allonne
  3. Amailloux
  4. Aubigny
  5. Azay-sur-Thouet
  6. La Chapelle-Bertrand
  7. Les Châteliers
  8. Châtillon-sur-Thouet
  9. Doux
  10. Fénery
  11. La Ferrière-en-Parthenay
  12. Fomperron
  13. Les Forges
  14. Gourgé
  15. Lageon
  16. Lhoumois
  17. Ménigoute
  18. Oroux
  19. Parthenay
  20. La Peyratte
  21. Pompaire
  22. Pougne-Hérisson
  23. Pressigny
  24. Reffannes
  25. Le Retail
  26. Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud
  27. Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume
  28. Saint-Germier
  29. Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux
  30. Saurais
  31. Secondigny
  32. Le Tallud
  33. Thénezay
  34. Vasles
  35. Vausseroux
  36. Vautebis
  37. Vernoux-en-Gâtine
  38. Viennay

References
  1. BANATIC, Périmètre des EPCI à fiscalité propre. Accessed 2017-08-09.
  2. "Intercommunalité-Métropole de CC de Parthenay-Gâtine (200041333) − COG". Insee. Retrieved 2017-08-10.


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