Bressuire

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Commune of Bressuire
Location
Longitude 00° 29' 14" W
Latitude 46° 50' 27" N
Administration
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Bressuire
Mayor Jean Michel Bernier
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude 98 m–236 m
(avg. 173 m)
Land area¹ 180.59 km²
Population²
(2002)
19356
 - Density (1999) 98/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 79049/ 79300
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France
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Bressuire is a commune of the Deux-Sèvres département, in France.

Coordinates: 46°50′27″N, 0°29′14″W