Compreignac
Compreignac (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pʁɛɲak]; Occitan: Comprenhac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Inhabitants are known as Compreignacois in French.
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 (2023)[2] | 1,856 |
| • Density | 38.98/km2 (100.9/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. | |
Compreignac (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pʁɛɲak]; Occitan: Comprenhac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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