Sornac
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| Sornac | |
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  Sornac | |
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Location within Limousin region  Sornac | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′05″N 2°11′39″E / 45.6681°N 2.1942°ECoordinates: 45°40′05″N 2°11′39″E / 45.6681°N 2.1942°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Corrèze |
| Arrondissement | Ussel |
| Canton | Sornac |
| Intercommunality | Bugeat - Sornac - Millevaches au Cœur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Loge |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 59.48 km2 (22.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 810 |
| • Population2 Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 19261 / 19290 |
| Elevation | 660–958 m (2,165–3,143 ft) |
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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. | |
Sornac is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Geography
The river Diège forms part of the commune's northwestern boundary, then flows south-southeast through the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 982 | — |
| 1968 | 1,017 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 1,020 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,125 | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 972 | −13.6% |
| 1999 | 851 | −12.4% |
| 2008 | 810 | −4.8% |
See also
References
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