La Trimouille

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of La Trimouille

(2020–2026) Brigitte Abaux^[1]Area

41.65 km² (16.08 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

860 • Density21/km² (53/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

86273 /86290

Elevation97–183 m (318–600 ft)
(avg. 143 m or 469 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Trimouille (French pronunciation: [la tʁimuj]) is a commune in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of western France.

Geography

La Trimouille lies 13 km east of Montmorillon and 19 km south of Le Blanc. The area's main town, Poitiers, lies 55 km away to the west-north-west, while the principal town to the south is Limoges, 73 km away.

The river Benaize flows through La Trimouille.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,275	—
1975	1,257	−0.20%
1982	1,243	−0.16%
1990	1,130	−1.18%
1999	1,023	−1.10%
2007	966	−0.71%
2012	941	−0.52%
2017	889	−1.13%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE