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Niort
Nouvelle-Aquitainetown
Total population
59,309
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a sizeable town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Niort occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 59,309. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (46.324°, -0.465°). Administratively it falls within the 75 province. The location receives about 1,350 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 64.3°F and lows near 49.1°F, alongside about 36.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Aiffres3.5 mi away · pop. 5,377
- Magné3.8 mi away · pop. 2,708
- Vallans8.6 mi away · pop. 807
- Beauvoir-sur-Niort9.9 mi away · pop. 1,775
- Usseau11.7 mi away · pop. 1,082
- Celles-sur-Belle12.9 mi away · pop. 3,858
- Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon13.2 mi away · pop. 2,893
- Dœuil-sur-le-Mignon13.8 mi away · pop. 361
- Saint-Maixent-l'École13.9 mi away · pop. 7,254
- Saint-Pierre-d'Amilly14.9 mi away · pop. 552
- Villeneuve-la-Comtesse15.7 mi away · pop. 744
- La Laigne15.9 mi away · pop. 488
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Niort, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 79191
- Department
- 79
- Region
- 75
- Population (Wikidata)
- 59,854
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr