Le Vigen

Le Vigen

Le Vigen
Administration
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Limoges
Canton Limoges-Condat
Intercommunality Limoges Métropole
Mayor Jeanne-Marie Leybros
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 220–423 m (720–1,388 ft)
Land area1 29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Population2 2,079  (2006)
 - Density 70 /km2 (180 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 87205/ 87110
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.

Le Vigen (Occitan: Lo Vijan) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Briance, which flows westward through the commune.

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