Curemonte |
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Curemonte
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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Limousin |
Department | Corrèze |
Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde |
Canton | Meyssac |
Intercommunality | Villages du Midi Corrézien |
Mayor | Jean-Claude Raynal (2001–2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) avg. |
Land area1 | 8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
Population2 | 213 (2008) |
- Density | 24 /km2 (62 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 19067/ 19500 |
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. |
Curemonte is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
It is a medieval village characterised by its three castles. In a fortified position on a ridge overlooking a valley on both its eastern and western flanks, the village has historically had a strategic importance in the area.
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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Population | 351 | 311 | 248 | 231 | 203 | 223 | 213 |