Laurière
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Commune of Laurière |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Limousin |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Limoges |
Canton | Laurière (chief town) |
Intercommunality | CC Ardour - Rivallier - Gartempe |
Mayor | Georges Bayle (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 307–620 m |
Land area¹ | 20.77 km² |
Population² (1999) |
578 |
- Density | 28/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 87083/ 87370 |
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. | |
Laurière (Occitan: L'Auriéra) is a village and commune in the Haute-Vienne département of central-western France.
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 578. On 1 January 2005, the estimate was 616.
Inhabitants are known as Lauriérois.