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  Region Poitou-Charentes
  Prefecture Poitiers
  Subprefectures Châtellerault <br> Montmorillon
  Population 399,024pop_date=1999pop_rank=56thdensity=57
  Area 6990area_scale=9
  Arrond 3cantons=38communes=281
  President Alain Fouché pres_party=
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This article is about the French département. For the city, see Vienne, Isère


Vienne is a '' Département '' of France , located in the center of the country, and named after the Vienne River .


HISTORY


The ''département'' of Vienne was formed in 1790 from parts of the former Provinces of Poitou , Touraine , and Berry .


ECONOMY


Cheese making is an importanst industry of Vienne.


DEMOGRAPHICS



CULTURE


The church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe , a UNESCO World Heritage Site , is located in the Vienne.


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