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
Head of government : mayor of Poitiers
Postal code : 86000
Area : 42.11 km2
Official name : Poitiers
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 : 19:49:43 (11th December 2025)

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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  • Yaroslavl

Poitiers has 8 neighbours.

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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