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Asnières-sur-Blour |
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region
Asnières-sur-Blour
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| Canton | Isle-Jourdain |
| Intercommunality | Montmorillonnais |
| Mayor | Jean Médan (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 163–232 m (535–761 ft) (avg. 210 m/690 ft) |
| Land area1 | 32.49 km2 (12.54 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 207 (2006) |
| - Density | 6 /km2 (16 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86011/ 86430 |
| 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. | |
Asnières-sur-Blour is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.
Asnières-sur-Blour is located roughly half way between the cities of Limoges and Poitiers.
The main source of employment is agriculture, mainly sheep farming.
A festival is held annually on August 15.