Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes (, literally ''Saint-Jouin of Marnes'') is a former
commune
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in the
Deux-Sèvres
Deux-Sèvres () is a French department. ''Deux-Sèvres'' literally means "two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise are two rivers which have their sources in the department. It had a population of 374,878 in 2019.
France
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. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune
Plaine-et-Vallées
Plaine-et-Vallées (, literally ''Plain and Valleys'') is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Oiron (the seat), Brie, Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes and Tai ...