Lusignan | |
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Coordinates: 46°26′08″N 0°07′25″E / 46.4356°N 0.1236°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Vienne |
Arrondissement | Poitiers |
Canton | Lusignan |
Intercommunality | CU Grand Poitiers |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Ledeux[1] |
Area 1 | 37.82 km2 (14.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,589 |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 86139 /86600 |
Elevation | 99–159 m (325–522 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lusignan (French pronunciation: [lyziɲɑ̃]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It lies 25 km southwest of Poitiers. The inhabitants are called Mélusins and Mélusines.