Beyssac
| Beyssac | ||
|---|---|---|
|
The former Charterhouse of Glandier | ||
| ||
  Beyssac | ||
|
Location within Limousin region  Beyssac | ||
| Coordinates: 45°21′54″N 1°24′07″E / 45.365°N 01.402°ECoordinates: 45°21′54″N 1°24′07″E / 45.365°N 01.402°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Limousin | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
| Canton | Lubersac | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Pompadour | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Sartre | |
| Area1 | 21.34 km2 (8.24 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 730 | |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 19024 / 19230 | |
| Elevation | 215–432 m (705–1,417 ft) | |
|
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. | ||
.svg.png)
Beyssac is a commune of the Corrèze department in central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 820 | — |
| 1968 | 843 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 766 | −9.1% |
| 1982 | 827 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 811 | −1.9% |
| 1999 | 726 | −10.5% |
| 2008 | 730 | +0.6% |
Personalities
Beyssac was the birthplace of Étienne Aubert (1282 or 1295–1362), who became pope as Pope Innocent VI, and of Suzanne Lacore – born Marie Lacore – (1875-1975).
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beyssac. |
