La Roche-Posay

La Roche-Posay
Commune

The keep of La Roche-Posay

Coat of arms
La Roche-Posay

Coordinates: 46°47′14″N 0°48′48″E / 46.7872°N 0.8133°E / 46.7872; 0.8133Coordinates: 46°47′14″N 0°48′48″E / 46.7872°N 0.8133°E / 46.7872; 0.8133
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Châtellerault
Canton Châtellerault-3
Intercommunality Vals de Gartempe et Creuse
Government
  Mayor (20082014) René Barre
Area1 35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,569
  Density 44/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 86207 /86270
Elevation 52–139 m (171–456 ft)
(avg. 73 m or 240 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.

La Roche-Posay (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ pozɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Demographics

Historical population of La Roche-Posay
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1281132314001404144414451569

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