Nieul (French pronunciation: [njœl]; Occitan: Nuèlh) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Nieul | |
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 The Château de Nieul | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Nieul  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°55′31″N 1°10′20″E / 45.9253°N 1.1722°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Couzeix |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Béatrice Tricard[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,612 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87107 /87510 |
| Elevation | 282–432 m (925–1,417 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 Nieulois in French.
Communication edit
At Nieul, there was a medium wave broadcasting station, which transmitted on 792 kHz with 300 kW and closed in July 2014. It used as an antenna a 90 metres tall mast radiator insulated against ground.[citation needed]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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