| Empuré | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Arrondissement: | Confolens |
| Canton: | Charente-Nord |
| Insee: | 16127 |
| Postal Code: | 16240 |
| Mayor: | Francis Marquet[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Coordinates: | 46.0236°N 0.0525°W |
| Elevation M: | 100 |
| Elevation Min M: | 84 |
| Elevation Max M: | 156 |
| Area Km2: | 8.37 |
Empuré (in French pronounced as /ɑ̃pyʁe/) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Bounded on the west by the Fountaine de Frédières, a small tributary of the Aume, the town lies on a plateau, located 3 km northwest of Villefagnan and 13 km west of Ruffec. The main crop is cereals.
The main route is the D27 route which crosses the commune from the north-west to south-east, which passes near the town of Empuré.The communes contains the hamlets Planchard in the west bordering the commune of Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie, Le Pouyaud to the north of the town and Bellevue etc.
Église Saint-Maixent, a remarkable building from the twelfth century is characterised by its arched gateway, and the symbolic corbels that adorn its façade. It was classified a historical monument on 9 May 1914.
There is also a chateau in the commune and a town hall, built in the 16th century.