Usson-du-Poitou (French pronunciation: [ysɔ̃ dy pwatu], literally Usson of the Poitou) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Usson-du-Poitou | |
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 The church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul, in Usson-du-Poitou | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Usson-du-Poitou  | |
  Usson-du-Poitou  Usson-du-Poitou | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′43″N 0°31′44″E / 46.2786°N 0.5289°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Lussac-les-Châteaux |
| Intercommunality | Vienne et Gartempe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Jarrassier[1] |
| Area 1 | 72.64 km2 (28.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,236 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86276 /86350 |
| Elevation | 118–161 m (387–528 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The Clouère flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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