Le Vigen
Le Vigen (Occitan: Lo Vijan) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
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The church of Saint-Mathurin, in Le Vigen | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Le Vigen | |
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Coordinates: 45°45′08″N 1°17′22″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Limoges |
Canton | Condat-sur-Vienne |
Intercommunality | CU Limoges Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jeanne-Marie Leybros |
Area 1 | 29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,171 |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 87205 /87110 |
Elevation | 220–423 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.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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