Pressac

This article is about the village in France. For the historian of Auschwitz's gas chambers and crematoria, see Jean-Claude Pressac. For the wine, see Malbec.

Pressac (French pronunciation: [pʁɛsak]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Pressac
Commune
The old bridge, the old well and the Clain river, in Pressac
Location of Pressac
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Coordinates: 46°07′00″N 0°34′18″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Vienne
Arrondissement	Montmorillon
Canton	Civray
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Huguenaud[1]
Area 1	49.21 km2 (19.00 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	551
• Density	11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	86200 /86460
Elevation	141–216 m (463–709 ft) (avg. 162 m or 531 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Geography

The Clouère forms the commune's north-eastern border, and the Clain flows northward through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.

See also

• Communes of the Vienne department