What is a subprefecture?
Q: What is a subprefecture?
A: A subprefecture is the capital of an arrondissement.
Q: How are French departments divided?
A: French departments are divided into arrondissements.
Q: What can arrondissements be translated into in English?
A: Arrondissements can be translated into districts or boroughs.
Q: How many arrondissements are there in the Charente-Maritime department?
A: There are 5 arrondissements in the Charente-Maritime department.
Q: What are arrondissements further divided into?
A: Arrondissements are further divided into communes.
Q: What happens if the prefecture of a department is in an arrondissement?
A: If the prefecture of a department is in an arrondissement, that prefecture is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a prefecture and as a subprefecture.
Q: Where can we find the 5 arrondissements of Charente-Maritime?
A: The 5 arrondissements of Charente-Maritime can be found in the Charente-Maritime department.