Lencloître
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Lencloître (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃klwatʁ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Lencloître | |
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The church and surrounding buildings in Lencloître | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lencloître | |
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| Coordinates: 46°48′54″N 0°19′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Châtellerault |
| Canton | Châtellerault-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Châtellerault |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri Colin[1] |
Area 1 | 19.04 km2 (7.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,483 |
| • Density | 130.4/km2 (337.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86128 /86140 |
| Elevation | 65–107 m (213–351 ft) (avg. 79 m or 259 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,754 | — |
| 1975 | 1,871 | +0.93% |
| 1982 | 2,082 | +1.54% |
| 1990 | 2,222 | +0.82% |
| 1999 | 2,253 | +0.15% |
| 2007 | 2,373 | +0.65% |
| 2012 | 2,508 | +1.11% |
| 2017 | 2,456 | −0.42% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
