Gençay

Gençay is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. The inhabitants are called Gencéens.

Gençay
The town hall, in Gençay
Coat of arms
Location of Gençay
Gençay
Gençay
Coordinates: 46°22′24″N 0°24′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonLussac-les-Châteaux
IntercommunalityPays Gencéen
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Crespin
Area
1
4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,737
  Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
86103 /86160
Elevation105–138 m (344–453 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The village lies on the left bank of the Clouère, which forms the commune's northern border.

Twin towns

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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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