Segonzac (French pronunciation: [səɡɔ̃zak]) is a commune within the Charente department of southwestern France, in the Cognac area. It is the heart of the "Grande Champagne" grape-cultivating region of the cognaçais, which produces the finest cognac and Pineau des Charentes. There's also a large church and local fitness facilities such as a public swimming-pool, a track and a football pitch. The Château de Saint-Martial is situated nearby.
Segonzac | |
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 Town hall | |
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Location of Segonzac  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°37′05″N 0°13′03″W / 45.6181°N 0.2175°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Cognac |
| Canton | Charente-Champagne |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Cognac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Laurent Georges[1] |
| Area 1 | 35.19 km2 (13.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,077 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16366 /16130 |
| Elevation | 19–141 m (62–463 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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