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Brossac Village Charente South West France
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Brossac
is the principle village (Chef-lieu) of the Canton of Brossac.The code
cantal for Brossac is 16 08 and you can find further info within the
"The communes of the arrondissement of Cognac" and the INSEE code
Brossac is 16066. Brossac canton is in the
department of
Charente which rests within the region of Poitou-Charentes.
The
population of Brossac was estimated at 2 166 habitants in 1999
the
surfice of the canton is 16 700 ha =
167 km² and
the population density was estimated at 13 habitants
to each
km². put
together some images and useful information regarding our
village.Brossac has all you would need to compliment your stay in the Charente. There is the normal butchers, bakers, tabac and a small spar superette,. The Village has a Petrol Station and workshops, Builders Merchants, Petrol Service Station, Renault, Hardware Shop, Pharmercie, bar restaurant and two other restaurants. you will find information and other business's all listed 
in our Brossac
business directory.
A Bus Service is operated by Citram and
offers 4 times a day services
~ Chalais
to Barbezieux. There is a local Taxi service which requires pre
booking, The nearest train station is at Chalais with connections to
Bordeaux and Angouleme where you can pick up the TGV. The nearest
airport will be Angouleme which will be providing internal flights and
external flights to Stanstead commencing in March 2008. For further
information check out AIRPORTS
SOUTH WEST FRANCE Other local
facilities include a Gendarmerie Station, Mayors Office
town
hall and
salle de fetes, Doctors surgery, a 11th century
catholic church, Post
Office, Bank with a 24 hr cash dispenser.Each year The committee des fetes de Brossac plans all types of Fetes  from
street
markets, bric and brac sales, fun fairs, night markets, running
and cycle
ling tournaments, dinners, diner dancing, a firework display with
music for the July holiday is held at BROSSAC LAKE ~ "L'ETANG
VALLIER" a circular is
distributed to all the householders within the
canton listing all the events for the
Year (very
well
organized committee). Brossac has a wealth of artisans such as Plumbers, Builders,Carpenters Plasterer and 
Roofer. There is a well stocked builders
merchants
and hardware shop very handy if you are thinking of purchasing a
property in
Brossac also worth noting there is two schools an infants and a
juniors. The nearest senior school is at Chalais 8 km from Brossac.Brossac is the head village for The Canton Brossac which means it encompasses other villages within its administration. The villages of Passirac, Bardenac, chatignac saint vallier and Oriolles all come under it's duristiction. If you would like to add to this page, maybe you have an article related to the village or it's neighboring villages or the nearby towns of Chalais or Barbezieux or photos then please submit it to us and we will consider it for inclusion within this section of our website. |
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Brossac Village Charente South West France
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