Chizé

Chizé (French pronunciation: ​[ʃize]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Chizé
Commune
Location of Chizé
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Coordinates: 46°06′59″N 0°20′47″W / 46.1164°N 0.3464°W / 46.1164; -0.3464
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement	Niort
Canton	Mignon-et-Boutonne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Barré^[1]
Area ^1	23.50 km^2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2020)^[2]	843
• Density	36/km^2 (93/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	79090 /79170
Elevation	37–105 m (121–344 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the river Boutonne.

See also

• Communes of the Deux-Sèvres department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.

 

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