Compreignac

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Coordinates: 45°59′34″N 1°16′32″E / 45.99278, 1.27556

Commune of Compreignac

Location
Compreignac (France)
Compreignac
Administration
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Bellac
Canton Nantiat
Intercommunality CC Porte d'Occitanie
Mayor Jacques Pleinevert
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 301 m–587 m
Land area¹ 47.62 km²
Population²
(1999)
1,435
 - Density 30/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 87047/ 87140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Compreignac (Occitan: Comprenhac) is a French commune located in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region of central-central France.

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[edit] Geography

The commune covers 4,762 hectares. Compreignac is located 20 km to the north of the city of Limoges, approximately 10 minute travel along the Autoroute A20.

[edit] Demographics

At the 1999 census, the population was 1,435. On 1 January 2007, the estimate was 1,648, spread between the country and approximately 40 villages.

Inhabitants are known as Compreignacois.

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