Compreignac

Compreignac

Compreignac
Administration
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Bellac
Canton Nantiat
Intercommunality Porte d'Occitanie
Mayor Jacques Pleinevert
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 301–587 m (988–1,926 ft)
Land area1 47.62 km2 (18.39 sq mi)
Population2 1,654  (2006)
 - Density 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi)
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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Compreignac (Occitan: Comprenhac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.

Geography

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.

Inhabitants are known as Compreignacois.

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