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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire
Commune
The main square in Maisonnais-sur-TardoireThe main square in Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire
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Location of Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire
Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire is located in FranceMaisonnais-sur-TardoireMaisonnais-sur-TardoireShow map of FranceMaisonnais-sur-Tardoire is located in Nouvelle-AquitaineMaisonnais-sur-TardoireMaisonnais-sur-TardoireShow map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°42′47″N 0°41′26″E / 45.7131°N 0.6906°E / 45.7131; 0.6906
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementRochechouart
CantonRochechouart
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Raoul Rechignac
Area31.89 km (12.31 sq mi)
Population376
 • Density12/km (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code87091 /87440
Elevation165–306 m (541–1,004 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔnɛ syʁ taʁdwaʁ], literally Maisonnais on Tardoire; Occitan: Maisonès) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

Tourism

It is a pretty little village with a sixteenth-century church that has a square steeple. It also has a village shop, a school, a town hall, a small post office and a cemetery.

It is 6 kilometres from the nearest small town, Saint-Mathieu which has a variety of shops and bars and a tennis court, as well as a swimming lake.

It is central to three capital cities, Angoulème the capital of the Charente, with its famous cartoon museum; Limoges the capital of the Limousin, famous for its history of porcelain manufacture and Périgueux the capital of the Périgord.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Communes of the Haute-Vienne department


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