Royères
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Commune of Royères |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat |
| Intercommunality | CC de Noblat |
| Mayor | Martine Tandeau de Marsac (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 235 m–484 m (avg. 365 m) |
| Land area¹ | 17.42 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
795 |
| - Density | 45/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 87129/ 87400 |
| 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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Royères (Occitan: Roiéra) in a French commune in the Haute-Vienne département of the Limousin région.
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[edit] History
Royères was the birth place of the Dominican inquisitor, Bishop of Lodève and prolific author Bernardo Gui, circa 1261.
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 795. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 819.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Royères at General Annuaires France
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