Chapelle-Viviers (French pronunciation: [ʃapɛl vivje]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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Coordinates: 46°29′04″N 0°43′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Vienne |
Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
Canton | Chauvigny |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Charrier[1] |
Area 1 | 14.53 km2 (5.61 sq mi) |
Population | 581 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 86059 /86300 |
Elevation | 109–152 m (358–499 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The settlement is mentioned in the 10th century but in 1452 it is mentioned by a similar name to its current one. The present church dates from 1870. It was paid for by leading local families after the previous small church was going to ruin.[3]
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