Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud is the westernmost commune of the Deux-Sèvres department. It is located about 35 kilometers east-northeast of La Rochelle and about 20 kilometers west-southwest of Niort . Numerous canals run through the municipality (including the Canal de Forge and the Grande Rigol ) as part of the Marais Poitevin . Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Damvix in the north, Arçais in the northeast, Saint-Georges-de-Rex in the east, Le Bourdet in the southeast, Prin-Deyrançon in the south and southeast, Cramchaban in the south, La Grève- sur-Mignon in the west and La Ronde in the northwest.
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