Prailles (French pronunciation: [pʁaj]) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Prailles-La Couarde.[2]
Prailles | |
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Part of Prailles-La Couarde | |
 A general view of Prailles | |
Location of Prailles  | |
  Prailles  Prailles | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′28″N 0°13′02″W / 46.3244°N 0.2172°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Niort |
| Canton | Celles-sur-Belle |
| Commune | Prailles-La Couarde |
| Area 1 | 18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 676 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 79370 |
| Elevation | 98–177 m (322–581 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 18 September 2018 (in French)
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