Compreignac (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pʁɛɲak]; Occitan: Comprenhac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Compreignac | |
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 The Saint-Pardoux Lake, north of the village of Compreignac | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Compreignac  | |
  Compreignac  Compreignac | |
| Coordinates: 45°59′34″N 1°16′32″E / 45.9928°N 1.2756°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Bellac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Pleinevert[1] |
| Area 1 | 47.62 km2 (18.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,875 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87047 /87140 |
| Elevation | 301–587 m (988–1,926 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Inhabitants are known as Compreignacois in French.
Geography edit
The commune covers 4,762 hectares. Compreignac is located 20 km (12 mi) to the north of the city of Limoges, approximately 10 minute travel along the Autoroute A20.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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