Thouars

Thouars
Commune
The town hall in Thouars
The town hall in Thouars
Coat of arms of Thouars
Coat of arms
Location of Thouars
Map
Thouars is located in France
Thouars
Thouars
Thouars is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Thouars
Thouars
Coordinates: 46°58′33″N 0°12′51″W / 46.9758°N 0.2142°W / 46.9758; -0.2142
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementBressuire
CantonThouars
IntercommunalityThouarsais
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Patrice Pineau
Area
1
81.48 km2 (31.46 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
13,886
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
79329 /79100
Elevation47–117 m (154–384 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thouars (pronounced [twaʁ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2019, the former communes Mauzé-Thouarsais, Missé and Sainte-Radegonde were merged into Thouars.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 30 October 2018 (in French)