Valdivienne (French pronunciation: [valdivjɛn]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Its name is a contraction of "Vallée de la Dive et de la Vienne" (the Dive and Vienne valley).

Valdivienne
The 12th century keep of the Château de Morthemer
The 12th century keep of the Château de Morthemer
Location of Valdivienne
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Valdivienne is located in France
Valdivienne
Valdivienne
Valdivienne is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Valdivienne
Valdivienne
Coordinates: 46°30′29″N 0°38′16″E / 46.5081°N 0.6378°E / 46.5081; 0.6378
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonChauvigny
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claudie Bauvais[1]
Area
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61.24 km2 (23.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,740
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86233 /86300
Elevation62–149 m (203–489 ft)
(avg. 122 m or 400 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,071—    
1975 1,943−0.91%
1982 1,955+0.09%
1990 1,918−0.24%
1999 2,308+2.08%
2007 2,455+0.77%
2012 2,685+1.81%
2017 2,747+0.46%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE