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Saint-Georges-Antignac

commune in Charente-Maritime, France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ973611 ↗
Source-derived summary

Saint-Georges-Antignac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ ɑ̃tiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It was created in 1974 by the merger of two former communes: Saint-Georges-de-Cubillac and Antignac.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Seugne, which forms most of the commune's western border.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Saint-Georges-Antignac” as commune in Charente-Maritime, France. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1974—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1978-01-10. The account is most persuasive where Saint-Georges-Antignac, commune and Charente-Maritime can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as commune in Charente-Maritime, France. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 9, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q973611. Authority coordinates are 45.494, -0.504. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1974.

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This entry incorporates text from “Saint-Georges-Antignac” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.