Chauvigny
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Place details
- Locality
- Chauvigny
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,526
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Chauvigny
- French commune.native name
- Chôvigni (Poitevin–Saintongeais)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Chauvigny (Vienne).svg
- French commune.image
- ChauvignyVueGenerale.jpg
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Chauvigny
- French commune.arrondissement
- Montmorillon
- French commune.canton
- Chauvigny
- French commune.INSEE
- 86070
- French commune.postal code
- 86300
- French commune.mayor
- Gérard Herbert
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
Key dates
- Inception
- 1 February 1973
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Chauvigny
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Poitiers
- Population
- +7007
- Area
- +95.82
- Elevation
- +116
- Body of water
- Vienne
- Shares border with
- Sainte-Radégonde
- Official website
- www.chauvigny.fr
- Image
- Chauvigny panorama.JPG
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Chauvigny (; Poitevin: Chôvigni) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Chauvigny is located east of Poitiers by rail. The town is situated overlooking the river Vienne and a small brook. Chauvigny is twinned with Billericay in Essex, England.