With an area of 5,999 km², the département of Deux-Sèvres is located in the région of Poitou-Charentes.
The préfecture
is Niort and the sous-préfectures are Bressuire and Parthenay.
Neighbouring departments are Charente, Charente-Maritime,
Maine-et-Loire, Vendée
and Vienne.
The department is named after the two rivers Sèvre Nantaise, a
tributary of the Loire, and Sèvre Niortaise, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
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