Niort: facts

At a glance

• Country: France
• Region: New Aquitaine
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 54,660
• Coordinates: 46.3231° N, 0.4588° W
• Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Paris: 351 km (218 mi), straight line

Getting there

• La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH): 59 km (37 mi), straight line
• Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS): 66 km (41 mi), straight line
• Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): 127 km (79 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Fontenay-le-Comte: 31 km (19 mi)
• Parthenay: 40 km (25 mi)
• Saint-Jean-d'Angely: 42 km (26 mi)
• La Rochelle: 56 km (35 mi)
• Rochefort: 58 km (36 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Angers, 128 km (79 mi)