Nouaillé-Maupertuis

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of Nouaillé-Maupertuis

(2020–2026) Michel Bugnet^[1]Area

22.13 km² (8.54 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,926 • Density130/km² (340/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

86180 /86340

Elevation93–139 m (305–456 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nouaillé-Maupertuis (French pronunciation: [nwaje mopɛʁtɥi]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

The English victory in the 1356 Battle of Poitiers was won (46.53°N 0.4°E) within the bounds of this modern commune a few kilometres southeast of Poitiers.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	796	—
1975	1,017	+3.56%
1982	1,433	+5.02%
1990	2,142	+5.15%
1999	2,404	+1.29%
2007	2,731	+1.61%
2012	2,754	+0.17%
2017	2,751	−0.02%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE