Compreignac
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Commune of Compreignac |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Nantiat |
| Intercommunality | CC Porte d'Occitanie |
| Mayor | Jacques Pleinevert (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 301 m–587 m |
| Land area¹ | 47.62 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
1,435 |
| - Density | 30/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 87047/ 87140 |
| 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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Compreignac (Occitan: Comprenhac) is a French commune located in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region of central-central France.
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[edit] Geography
The commune covers 4,762 hectares. Compreignac is located 20 km to the north of the city of Limoges, approximately 10 minute travel along the Autoroute A20.
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 1,435. On 1 January 2007, the estimate was 1,648, spread between the country and approximately 40 villages.
Inhabitants are known as Compreignacois.
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