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Lusignan is a commune in France, situated within the Vienne department and the arrondissement of Poitiers. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lusignan. The town is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and shares borders with Celle-Lévescault, La Chapelle-Montreuil, Cloué, and Coulombiers. Its postal code is 86600.
The area of the commune is 37.82 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,696 residents and another citing 2,871. The male population is recorded as 1,274, while the female population is 1,375. Lusignan is twinned with Pano Lefkara.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lusignan
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,871
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Vienne
- Arrondissement
- Poitiers
- Canton
- Lusignan
- Intercommunality
- CU Grand Poitiers
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jean-Louis Ledeux
- Area
- 37.82 km (14.60 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 2,544
- Density
- 67.27/km (174.2/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 86139 /86600
- Elevation
- 99–159 m (325–522 ft) , (avg. 132 m or 433 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Lusignan ( French pronunciation: [lyziɲɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It lies 25 km southwest of Poitiers. The inhabitants are called Mélusins and Mélusines.
Geography
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