Country France Department Deux-Sèvres Intercommunality Terre de Sèvre Area 26.32 km² | Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Canton Moncoutant Population (2006) 3,100 Arrondissement Parthenay | |
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Moncoutant is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.
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Map of 79320 Moncoutant, France
Geography
Moncoutant is located in a bocage area in northern Deux-Sèvres, on the Sèvre Nantaise, 50 km north of Niort and 15 km south of Bressuire.
Economy
Moncoutant is a mainly agricultural town. However, it also has numerous shops and a few industries. Since 2001, it has also become a tourist center, thanks to the opening of the fishing holiday center Pescalis.
References
Moncoutant Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA