Poitou
Sign in to savePoitou ( , , ; ; Poitevin: Poetou) was a province of west-central France whose capital city was Poitiers. Both Poitou and Poitiers are named after the Pictones Gallic tribe.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Poitou
- Settlement.native_name
- Poetou
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Poitou.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100
- Settlement.image_shield
- Blason ville fr Scorbé-Clairvaux (Vienne).svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75px
- Settlement.image_map
- Poitou in France (1789).svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- France
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 19709
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006 estimate
- Settlement.population_footnotes
- Residents known as Poitevins
- Settlement.population_total
- 1,375,356
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Count
- Settlement.blank_info_sec1
- 638–677, Guérin de Trèves1403–1461, Charles VII of France
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Poitou ( , , ; ; Poitevin: Poetou) was a province of west-central France whose capital city was Poitiers. Both Poitou and Poitiers are named after the Pictones Gallic tribe.
==Geography==