Montils
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| Coordinates: 45°38′55″N 0°30′08″W / 45.6486°N 0.5022°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saintes |
| Canton | Thénac |
| Intercommunality | CA Saintes |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Victor Alain Nguewoua |
Area 1 | 23.64 km2 (9.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 867 |
| • Density | 36.7/km2 (95.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17242 /17800 |
| Elevation | 2–56 m (6.6–183.7 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montils (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ti(l)]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The 17th–18th actor Louis Deseschaliers was born in Montils.
Montils is also the name of a grape grown in this area to make white Pineau des Charentes and Cognac.