Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Poitiers: commune in Vienne, France

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Quick Facts about Poitiers

Population 88,291
Country Francia, West Francia, Visigothic Kingdom, Duchy of Aquitaine, France
State Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)
County Vienne
Postal code 86000
Area 42.11 km2
Official name Poitiers
Latitude & Longitude 46.5826,0.3435
Male population 40419
Female population 47872
Altitude 246 feet / 75 meters
Capital city Poitiers is capital of canton of Poitiers-1, canton of Poitiers-2, canton of Poitiers-4, canton of Poitiers-5, Poitou-Charentes, canton of Poitiers-6, Poitou, Vienne, arrondissement of Poitiers, canton of Poitiers-7, canton of Poitiers-3
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 09:24:54 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Poitiers is located at 46°34'57"N 0°20'37"E (46.5826100, 0.3434800). It has 8 neighbors: Vouneuil sous Biard, Sevres Anxaumont, Montamise, Migne Auxances, Mignaloux Beauvoir, Liguge, Fontaine le Comte and Buxerolles.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2013 87,427 - census
2015 87,918 0.56% census
2016 90,590 2.95% census
2017 88,291 -2.6% census
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