Saint-Mathieu

Saint-Mathieu

The centre of the village with the church, the town hall and the library

Coat of arms
Saint-Mathieu

Coordinates: 45°42′27″N 0°45′34″E / 45.70750°N 0.7594°ECoordinates: 45°42′27″N 0°45′34″E / 45.70750°N 0.7594°E
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Rochechouart
Canton Saint-Mathieu
Intercommunality Bandiat Tardoire Avenir
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bertrand Grégaux
Area1 40.39 km2 (15.59 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,207
  Density 30/km2 (77/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 87168 / 87440
Elevation 225–435 m (738–1,427 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.

Saint-Mathieu (Occitan: Samatiá) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.

Inhabitants are known as Mathuséens.

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