Nouaillé-Maupertuis
Nouaillé-Maupertuis | |
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The village and the abbey of Nouaillé-Maupertuis | |
Location of Nouaillé-Maupertuis | |
| Coordinates: 46°30′34″N 0°24′54″E / 46.5094°N 0.415°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| Canton | Vivonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Bugnet |
Area 1 | 22.13 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,955 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86180 /86340 |
| Elevation | 93–139 m (305–456 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Nouaillé-Maupertuis (French pronunciation: [nwaje mopɛʁtɥi]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
The English victory in the 1356 Battle of Poitiers was won (46.53°N 0.4°E) within the bounds of this modern commune a few kilometres southeast of Poitiers.