Thiat (French pronunciation: [tja]; Occitan: Tiat) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.[2]

Thiat
The Brame in winter
The Brame in winter
Coat of arms of Thiat
Location of Thiat
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Thiat is located in France
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Thiat
Thiat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Thiat
Coordinates: 46°16′03″N 0°58′30″E / 46.26750°N 0.97500°E / 46.26750; 0.97500
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementBellac
CantonChâteauponsac
CommuneVal-d'Oire-et-Gartempe
Area
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11.35 km2 (4.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
132
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
87320
Elevation123–226 m (404–741 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The river Brame forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms all of its western border.

Demographics

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Inhabitants are known as Thiachons.

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