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| Charente | |
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| Number | 16 |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Prefecture | Angoulême |
| Subprefectures | Cognac Confolens |
| Population
- Total (1999) - Density | Ranked 66th
339,628 57 /km² |
| Area | 5,956 km² |
| Arrondissementss | 3 |
| Cantons | 35 |
| Communes | 404 |
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Charente is a French département.
See also: List of the communes of the Charente département