Biard
For other uses, see Biard (disambiguation).
| Biard | |
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  Biard | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Biard | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′42″N 0°18′22″E / 46.5783°N 0.306°ECoordinates: 46°34′42″N 0°18′22″E / 46.5783°N 0.306°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| Canton | Poitiers 6 |
| Intercommunality | Poitiers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Anthony Sirot |
| Area1 | 7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,627 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 86027 / 86580 |
| Elevation |
75–136 m (246–446 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Biard is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France, in the Boivre valley.
A suburb of Poitiers, Biard gives its name to the Poitiers–Biard Airport, located 2 km west of the city.
Local facilities [1] include a primary school, municipal stadium and the Stade Marcel Guérin, operated by the SNCF for railway workers.
Population
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1851 | 1856 | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 |
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| Population | 196 | 139 | 167 | 615 | 670 | 701 | 689 | 629 | 648 | 699 | 762 | 1 053 | 742 | 805 | 806 | 836 | 848 | 940 | 1 003 | 997 | 1 224 | 1 287 | 1 033 | 1 121 | 1 173 | 1 244 | 1 264 | 1 501 | 1 549 | 1 585[2] |
See also
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
- ↑ "Recensement de la population au 1er janvier 2007". Insee. Retrieved 8 January 2010.
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