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Argenton

Argenton may refer to:

Places
  • Argenton, New South Wales, a suburb in the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia
  • Argenton, Lot-et-Garonne, a French commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department
  • Argenton-les-Vallées, a French commune in the Deux-Sèvres department
  • Argenton-l'Église, a French commune in the Deux-Sèvres department
  • Argenton-Château, a former commune of the Deux-Sèvres department, now part of Argenton-les-Vallées
  • Argenton-Notre-Dame, a French commune in the Mayenne department
  • Argenton-sur-Creuse, a French commune in the Indre department
  • Argenton River, a French river
Surname
  • Alessandro Argenton (born 1937), Italian equestrian
  • Anésio Argenton (1931–2011), Brazilian cyclist
Argenton (river)

The Argenton is a 71 km long river in France, left tributary of the Thouet. Its source is in the commune Cirières. Its course crosses the department of Deux-Sèvres. It flows generally northeast through the towns of Le Pin, Nueil-les-Aubiers, Argenton-les-Vallées and Argenton-l'Église, finally flowing into the Thouet near Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay.

Usage examples of "argenton".

They crossed the Creuse at the bridge of Argenton about midnight and, riding through La Chatre, halted before morning in a wood two miles from Saint Amand.

The town is situated on an eminence overlooking the Dolo, a tributary of the Argenton.