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Oiron

Coordinates: 46°57′07″N 0°04′49″W / 46.9519°N 0.0803°W / 46.9519; -0.0803
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Oiron
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A general view of Oiron
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Oiron is located in France
Oiron
Oiron
Oiron is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Oiron
Oiron
Coordinates: 46°57′07″N 0°04′49″W / 46.9519°N 0.0803°W / 46.9519; -0.0803
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementBressuire
CantonLe Val de Thouet
CommunePlaine-et-Vallées
Area
1
36.75 km2 (14.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
897
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
79100
Elevation47–133 m (154–436 ft)
(avg. 88 m or 289 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oiron (French pronunciation: [waʁɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. In January 1973 it absorbed the former communes Bilazais, Brie and Noizé.[2] On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Plaine-et-Vallées.[3]

The Château d'Oiron is located there.

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