La Trimouille (French pronunciation: [la tʁimuj]) is a commune in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of western France.

La Trimouille
Entering La Trimouille on the D727 road  

Entering La Trimouille on the D727 road
 
Coat of arms of La Trimouille
Location of La Trimouille
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La Trimouille is located in France
La Trimouille
La Trimouille
La Trimouille is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Trimouille
La Trimouille
Coordinates: 46°28′02″N 1°02′29″E / 46.4672°N 1.0414°E / 46.4672; 1.0414
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonMontmorillon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Brigitte Abaux[1]
Area
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41.65 km2 (16.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
860
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86273 /86290
Elevation97–183 m (318–600 ft)
(avg. 143 m or 469 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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La Trimouille lies 13 km east of Montmorillon and 19 km south of Le Blanc. The area's main town, Poitiers, lies 55 km away to the west-north-west, while the principal town to the south is Limoges, 73 km away.

The river Benaize flows through La Trimouille.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,275—    
1975 1,257−0.20%
1982 1,243−0.16%
1990 1,130−1.18%
1999 1,023−1.10%
2007 966−0.71%
2012 941−0.52%
2017 889−1.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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