Cieux
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Commune of Cieux |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Nantiat |
| Intercommunality | CC du Haut Limousin |
| Mayor | Claude Lebraud (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 258–410 m |
| Land area¹ | 41.06 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
897 |
| - Density | 22/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 87045/ 87520 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Cieux (Occitan: Síus) is a village and commune in the Haute-Vienne département of central-western France.
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[edit] Geography
Besides the Étang de Fromental, in the commune of Cieux, is the confluence of the 46th parallel north and the 1st meridian east; it has been visited by the Degree Confluence Project.
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 897. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 982. Inhabitants are known as Ciellois.
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