La Trimouille

La Trimouille (French pronunciation: [la tʁimuj]) is a commune in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of western France.

La Trimouille
Commune
Entering La Trimouille on the D727 road
Coat of arms
Location of La Trimouille
La Trimouille Show map of France La Trimouille Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°28′02″N 1°02′29″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Vienne
Arrondissement	Montmorillon
Canton	Montmorillon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Brigitte Abaux[1]
Area 1	41.65 km2 (16.08 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	863
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	86273 /86290
Elevation	97–183 m (318–600 ft) (avg. 143 m or 469 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

La Trimouille lies 13 km east of Montmorillon and 19 km south of Le Blanc. The area's main town, Poitiers, lies 55 km away to the west-north-west, while the principal town to the south is Limoges, 73 km away.

The river Benaize flows through La Trimouille.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,275	—
1975	1,257	−0.20%
1982	1,243	−0.16%
1990	1,130	−1.18%
1999	1,023	−1.10%
2007	966	−0.71%
2012	941	−0.52%
2017	889	−1.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Vienne department
• La Trémoille family