Coutras

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Coutras is a commune in southwestern France known historically as the site of a major battle during the French Wars of Religion.

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Coutras canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
areaSquareKilometers 33.69
battleBelligerent Huguenot forces of Henry of Navarre
Royalist forces of Henry III of France
battleOccurredOn 20 October 1587
battlePartOf French Wars of Religion
battleResult Huguenot victory
country France
departmentCode 33
distanceFromBordeauxKilometersApprox 45
elevationMaxMeters 74
elevationMinMeters 4
hasDemonym Coutrillones
linked to: Chichilianne

Coutrillons
hasINSEECode 33138
hasMayor Jérôme Cosnard
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.coutras.fr/
hasPostalCode 33230
hasRailwayStation Gare de Coutras
hasReligiousBuilding Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Coutras
hasTransportInfrastructure road junction between Libourne and Périgueux
hasWarMemorial Monument to the Battle of Coutras
historicalEraSignificance 16th century France
historicallyKnownFor Battle of Coutras
historicProvince Guyenne
languageUsed French
locatedIn Arrondissement of Libourne
Canton of Le Nord-Libournais
Gironde department
Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
linked to: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

southwestern France
locatedInWineRegion Bordeaux wine region
locatedNear Bordeaux
Libourne
mayorTerm 2020–2026
nearbyMajorRiverBasin Dordogne basin
partOf Libournais area
linked to: Libournais
railConnectionsTo Angoulême
Bordeaux
Périgueux
regionEconomicActivity agriculture
viticulture
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
traversedBy Dronne River
Isle River

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