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Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon
Commune
The old port of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon
Coat of arms
Location of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon
Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon Location within France Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°11′46″N 0°40′11″W
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement	Niort
Canton	Mignon-et-Boutonne
Intercommunality	CA Niortais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Mauffrey
Area 1	23.62 km2 (9.12 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,941
• Density	124.5/km2 (322.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	79170 /79210
Elevation	6–46 m (20–151 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon (French pronunciation: [moze syʁ lə miɲɔ̃]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It is the birthplace of explorer René Caillié.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,486	—
1975	2,502	+0.09%
1982	2,405	−0.56%
1990	2,378	−0.14%
1999	2,385	+0.03%
2007	2,675	+1.44%
2012	2,772	+0.71%
2017	2,818	+0.33%
2023	2,941	+0.71%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Deux-Sèvres department