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Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ də vilfʁɑ̃ʃ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune La Frédière was merged into Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche.

Mazeray (French pronunciation: [mazʁɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

The canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély is an administrative division of the Charente-Maritime department, western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Saint-Jean-d'Angély.It consists of the following communes:

Saint-Julien-de-l'Escap (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ də lɛskap]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

The siege of Saint-Jean-d'Angély took place from February to August 1351 when a French army besieged an English garrison within the town of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saintonge, France during the Hundred Years' War. An English relief force was victorious at the Battle of Saintes, however was unable to relieve the town. With the personal appearance of King John II of France at the siege, the English garrison surrendered.

Saint-Jean-d'Angély (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ dɑ̃ʒeli] ; Saintongeais: Sént-Jhan-d'Anjhéli) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The commune has its historical origins in the Abbey of Saint-Jean-d'Angély.

The siege of Saint-Jean-d'Angély (French: siège de Saint-Jean-d'Angély) was a siege (military blockade), accomplished by the young French king Louis XIII in 1621, against the Protestant stronghold of Saint-Jean-d'Angély led by Rohan's brother Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise. Saint-Jean-d'Angély was a strategic city controlling the approach to the Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle. The city was captured after only 26 days, on 24 June 1621. Louis XIII then sent a small army for the Blockade of La Rochelle, and continued to the south to lead the siege of Montauban, which he abandoned after 2 months. After a lull, Louis XIII resumed his campaign with the siege of Montpellier, which ended in stalemate, leading to the 1622 peace of Montpellier, which temporarily confirmed the right of the Huguenots in France.

The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély is an arrondissement of France in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 110 communes. Its population is 52,563 (2016), with an area of 1,416.0 km2 (546.7 sq mi).

Juicq (French pronunciation: [ʒɥik]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

La Frédière (French pronunciation: [la fʁedjɛʁ]) is a former commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche.

Fenioux (French pronunciation: [fənju]) is a commune in the Canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély of the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The romanesque church of Notre-Dame was built in the 11th century. The lanterne des morts was built in the 12th century.

Ternant (French pronunciation: [tɛʁnɑ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.