Valdivienne (French pronunciation: [valdivjɛn]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Its name is a contraction of "Vallée de la Dive et de la Vienne" (the Dive and Vienne valley).
Valdivienne | |
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 The 12th century keep of the Château de Morthemer | |
Location of Valdivienne  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°30′29″N 0°38′16″E / 46.5081°N 0.6378°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Chauvigny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claudie Bauvais[1] |
Area 1 | 61.24 km2 (23.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,740 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86233 /86300 |
| Elevation | 62–149 m (203–489 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,071 | — |
| 1975 | 1,943 | −0.91% |
| 1982 | 1,955 | +0.09% |
| 1990 | 1,918 | −0.24% |
| 1999 | 2,308 | +2.08% |
| 2007 | 2,455 | +0.77% |
| 2012 | 2,685 | +1.81% |
| 2017 | 2,747 | +0.46% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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