Usson-du-Poitou
| Usson-du-Poitou | |
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The church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul, in Usson-du-Poitou | |
  Usson-du-Poitou | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Usson-du-Poitou | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′43″N 0°31′44″E / 46.2786°N 0.5289°ECoordinates: 46°16′43″N 0°31′44″E / 46.2786°N 0.5289°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Gençay |
| Intercommunality | Montmorillonnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Arnaud Lepercq |
| Area1 | 72.64 km2 (28.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,360 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86276 / 86350 |
| Elevation |
118–161 m (387–528 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Usson-du-Poitou is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Geography
The Clouère flows north through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.
See also
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