Le Vigen

Le Vigen (Occitan: Lo Vijan) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

Le Vigen
The church of Saint-Mathurin, in Le Vigen
Coat of arms
Location of Le Vigen
Le Vigen
Le Vigen
Coordinates: 45°45′08″N 1°17′22″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementLimoges
CantonCondat-sur-Vienne
IntercommunalityCU Limoges Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jeanne-Marie Leybros
Area
1
29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,171
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87205 /87110
Elevation220–423 m (722–1,388 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Briance, which flows westward through the commune.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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