Aujac (Charente-Maritime)
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Aujac () is a
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in the department of
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in the
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in southwestern
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History

The records the parishes in 1686 says that Aujac produces grain, wine and has grasslands


Administration

List of successive mayors:


Population


Sights


Fontaine de l'Oriou

An abundant source of water with many underground sources.


Église Saint-Martin

A Romanesque church dating from the twelfth century which was altered greatly during the invasion of the Moors. Evidence of the 3 changes (From Christianity, to Islam and back to Christianity) can be seen in the church.


See also

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Communes of the Charente-Maritime department The following is a list of the 463 communes of the Charente-Maritime department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Charente-Maritime