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(Redirected from Gencay) "Gencay" redirects here. For people with the given name, see Gencay (given name). For the surname, see Gençay (surname). Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Gençay
Commune
The town hall, in GençayThe town hall, in Gençay
Coat of arms of GençayCoat of arms
Location of Gençay
Gençay is located in FranceGençayGençayShow map of FranceGençay is located in Nouvelle-AquitaineGençayGençayShow map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°22′24″N 0°24′21″E / 46.3733°N 0.4058°E / 46.3733; 0.4058
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentVienne
ArrondissementMontmorillon
CantonLussac-les-Châteaux
IntercommunalityCivraisien en Poitou
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Bock
Area4.74 km (1.83 sq mi)
Population1,681
 • Density350/km (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code86103 /86160
Elevation105–138 m (344–453 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gençay (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃sɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. The inhabitants are called Gencéens.

Geography

The village lies on the left bank of the Clouère, which forms the commune's northern border.

Twin towns

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.

External links

Communes of the Vienne department


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