Varetz
| Varetz | ||
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The church in Varetz | ||
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  Varetz | ||
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Location within Limousin region  Varetz | ||
| Coordinates: 45°11′41″N 1°27′05″E / 45.1947°N 1.4514°ECoordinates: 45°11′41″N 1°27′05″E / 45.1947°N 1.4514°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
| Canton | Malemort-sur-Corrèze | |
| Intercommunality | Brive | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Charliaguet | |
| Area1 | 20.38 km2 (7.87 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,129 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 19278 / 19240 | |
| Elevation |
90–262 m (295–860 ft) (avg. 109 m or 358 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. | ||
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Varetz is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
It lies in the urban area of Brive-la-Gaillarde between Objat and Brive-la-Gaillarde at the confluence of the Vézère and the Loire.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,102 | — |
| 1968 | 1,123 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,278 | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 1,643 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 1,851 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 1,917 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2,129 | +11.1% |
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