Isle, Haute-Vienne
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Le château de Gigondas, in Isle | ||
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Location within Limousin region Isle | ||
Coordinates: 45°48′18″N 1°13′38″E / 45.80500°N 1.2272°ECoordinates: 45°48′18″N 1°13′38″E / 45.80500°N 1.2272°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
Department | Haute-Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Limoges | |
Canton | Limoges-Isle | |
Intercommunality | Limoges Métropole | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilles Begout | |
Area1 | 20.18 km2 (7.79 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 7,734 | |
• Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 87075 / 87170 | |
Elevation | 208–346 m (682–1,135 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. |
Isle (Occitan: Isla) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.
Isle is the fourth commune of the department (by population), after Limoges, Saint-Junien and Panazol.
Inhabitants are known as Islois.
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