Prailles-La Couarde

Prailles-La Couarde
A general view of Prailles
Location of Prailles-La Couarde
Prailles-La Couarde
Prailles-La Couarde
Coordinates: 46°19′28″N 0°13′02″W / 46.3244°N 0.2172°W / 46.3244; -0.2172
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementNiort
CantonCelles-sur-Belle
IntercommunalityMellois-en-Poitou
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Roselyne Demion-Jacinto
Area
1
35.22 km2 (13.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
936
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
79217 /79370
Elevation98–189 m (322–620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Prailles-La Couarde (French pronunciation: [pʁaj la kwaʁd]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Prailles (the seat) and La Couarde.