Missé (French pronunciation: [mise]) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Thouars.[2]

Missé
Part of Thouars
The church in Missé
The church in Missé
Location of Missé
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Missé is located in France
Missé
Missé
Missé is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Missé
Missé
Coordinates: 46°56′58″N 0°11′27″W / 46.9494°N 0.1908°W / 46.9494; -0.1908
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementBressuire
CantonThouars
CommuneThouars
Area
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12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
834
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
79100
Elevation47–117 m (154–384 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is situated on the river Thouet some 5 km upstream from the town of Thouars, and is the site of a spectacular loop in the river.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 30 October 2018 (in French)
  3. ^ "France for Walkers - The Thouet Valley". France Magazine. Retrieved 2008-06-04.