François, Deux-Sèvres

François
François

Coordinates: 46°23′03″N 0°20′20″W / 46.3842°N 0.3389°WCoordinates: 46°23′03″N 0°20′20″W / 46.3842°N 0.3389°W
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Niort
Canton Saint-Maixent-l'École-1
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Arc-en-Sèvre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Cosset
Area1 9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 850
  Density 91/km2 (230/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 79128 / 79260
Elevation 34–81 m (112–266 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 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.

François (pronounced: [fʁɑ̃.swa]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.

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