Hiers-Brouage

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Hiers-Brouage (French pronunciation: [jɛʁs bʁuaʒ]) is a former commune in the Charente-Maritime department, southwestern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marennes-Hiers-Brouage.

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Hiers-Brouage
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage

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N 45.8505 °	E -1.0744 °

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17320 Marennes-Hiers-Brouage (Hiers-Brouage)
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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