Thouars is a commune located in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It is situated along the Thouet River and is known for its rich history, which dates back to the medieval period. The town features several historical buildings, including the Thouars Castle, which showcases the architectural styles of different eras. The population of Thouars is around 10,000 residents, making it a small but vibrant community. The town offers various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Additionally, Thouars is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, known for its beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage.