Smarves
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Smarves (French pronunciation: [smaʁv]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Smarves | |
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A roundabout containing a centuries-old oak, in Smarves | |
 Location of Smarves | |
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| Coordinates: 46°30′40″N 0°21′01″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| Canton | Vivonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Michel Godet[1] |
Area 1 | 20.09 km2 (7.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,941 |
| • Density | 146.4/km2 (379.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86263 /86240 |
| Elevation | 72–141 m (236–463 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,126 | — |
| 1975 | 1,490 | +4.08% |
| 1982 | 2,069 | +4.80% |
| 1990 | 2,089 | +0.12% |
| 1999 | 2,156 | +0.35% |
| 2007 | 2,406 | +1.38% |
| 2012 | 2,618 | +1.70% |
| 2017 | 2,810 | +1.43% |
| 2023 | 2,941 | +0.76% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
