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Also known as Aissa

Aixe-sur-Vienne (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

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Aixe-sur-Vienne is a commune in France, situated in the Haute-Vienne department within the arrondissement of Limoges. It serves as the capital of the canton of Aixe-sur-Vienne and is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The town shares borders with Verneuil-sur-Vienne, Beynac, Isle, and Saint-Martin-le-Vieux, and is positioned next to the Vienne river. Its postal code is 87700.

The commune has an area of 22.85 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 343 meters. Its population is recorded as 5,961, comprising 2,728 males and 3,108 females. Aixe-sur-Vienne is twinned with Großhabersdorf and Malinska – Dubašnica. The official name of the locality is Aixe-sur-Vienne, and it is named after the Vienne.

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Place details

Locality
Aixe-sur-Vienne
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
5,661

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8.6 µg/m³
PM10
11.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Aixe-sur-Vienne
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
PontdeMalassert(XIVesiècle).jpg
French commune.caption
The vestige of the Malassert bridge, built in the 14th century, and called "Roman Bridge"
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Aixe-sur-Vienne 87.svg
French commune.INSEE
87001
French commune.postal code
87700
French commune.arrondissement
Limoges
French commune.canton
Aixe-sur-Vienne
French commune.intercommunality
Val de Vienne
French commune.mayor
René Arnaud
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation min m
190
French commune.elevation max m
343
French commune.area km2
22.85

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Vienne
Official name
Aixe-sur-Vienne
Country
France
Population
5890
Area
22.85
Elevation
251
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Vienne
Shares border with
Séreilhac
Image
PontdeMalassert(XIVesiècle).jpg
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Commons category
Aixe-sur-Vienne
twinned administrative body
Großhabersdorf
postal code
87700
native label
Aixe-sur-Vienne
associated electoral district
canton of Aixe-sur-Vienne
male population
2728
female population
3108
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-55-70-77-00
fax number
+33-5-55-70-43-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • See also
  • References
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Aixe-sur-Vienne (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

==History== A merovingian castrum was recorded as being at the confluence of the river. The Château d'Aixe (or "Tour Jeanne d'Albret") was constructed in the 13th century in Aixe-sur-Vienne, controlled by the viscounts of Limoges. It was demolished at the beginning of the 19th century.

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