La Roche-Posay
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La Roche-Posay | |
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 The keep of La Roche-Posay | |
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Location of La Roche-Posay  | |
  La Roche-Posay  La Roche-Posay | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′14″N 0°48′48″E / 46.7872°N 0.8133°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault |
| Canton | Châtellerault-3 |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Châtellerault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Tartarin[1] |
Area 1 | 35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,571 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86207 /86270 |
| Elevation | 52–139 m (171–456 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Roche-Posay (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ pozɛ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
