Chizé (French pronunciation: [ʃize]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Chizé | |
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Commune | |
Location of Chizé ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 46°06′59″N 0°20′47″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Deux-Sèvres |
Arrondissement | Niort |
Canton | Mignon-et-Boutonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Barré[1] |
Area 1 | 23.50 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
Population | 846 |
• Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 79090 /79170 |
Elevation | 37–105 m (121–344 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The commune is traversed by the river Boutonne.
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