Échiré

The Château de Coudray-Salbart is a ruined 13th-century castle in the commune of Échiré, 10 km north of Niort in the Deux-Sèvres département of France.The castle was the object of a preservation programme by volunteers of the charitable group REMPART between 1978 and 2003. Since 2000, it has been owned by the Communauté d'Agglomération de Niort. Since 2005, volunteers have been replaced by teams of professionals. Its architecture is remarkable, having never been altered. Notably, the castle supports spurs of almond wood.

Saint-Gelais is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

Chauray (French pronunciation: [ʃoʁɛ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

The canton of La Plaine Niortaise is an administrative division of the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Chauray.It consists of the following communes:

Sciecq (French pronunciation: [sjɛk]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

The Château de Mursay is a ruined 16th-century castle in the commune of Échiré, 10 km north of Niort in the Deux-Sèvres département of France. The Château de Mursay was the residence of Agrippa d'Aubigné, grandfather of Madame de Maintenon (née Françoise d'Aubigné). Situated on the banks of the Sèvre Niortaise river, the castle has been bought by the commune to avoid it falling into ruins, the roof having been lost some years ago. It has been listed since 1952 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.

Saint-Maxire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maksiʁ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

Sainte-Ouenne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t wɛn]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

Cherveux (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁvø]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Germond-Rouvre (French pronunciation: [ʒɛʁmɔ̃ ʁuvʁ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

François (pronounced [fʁɑ̃.swa]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Niort (French pronunciation: [njɔʁ] ; Poitevin: Niàu; Occitan: Niòrt; Latin: Novioritum) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of Niort is 58,707 (2017) and more than 177,000 people live in the urban area.