Usson-du-Poitou

Usson-du-Poitou
Commune
The church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul, in Usson-du-Poitou
Usson-du-Poitou
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Usson-du-Poitou
Coordinates: 46°16′43″N 0°31′44″E / 46.2786°N 0.5289°E / 46.2786; 0.5289Coordinates: 46°16′43″N 0°31′44″E / 46.2786°N 0.5289°E / 46.2786; 0.5289
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
Canton Lussac-les-Châteaux
Intercommunality Montmorillonnais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Arnaud Lepercq
Area1 72.64 km2 (28.05 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,360
  Density 19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 86276 /86350
Elevation 118–161 m (387–528 ft)
(avg. 133 m or 436 ft)

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.

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