Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
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Commune of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Limousin |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Limoges |
Canton | Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (chief town) |
Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Saint-Yrieix |
Mayor | Daniel Boisserie (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 283 m–498 m (avg. 369 m) |
Land area¹ | 100.98 km² |
Population² (1999) |
7,251 |
- Density | 71/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 87187/ 87500 |
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. | |
sSaint-Yrieix-la-Perche (Occitan: Sent Iriès) is a commune of the Haute-Vienne département in France.
Its name refers to Saint Yrieix (Aredius).
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[edit] Town Crest
Per pale Azure and Gules, three golden fleurs de lys, golden Bishop's Crosier.
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 7,251. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 7,007.
Inhabitants are known as Arédiens.