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Cognac-la-Forêt
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Cognac-la-Forêt (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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Cognac-la-Forêt is a commune in France, situated in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It lies within the arrondissement of Rochechouart and the canton of Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Rochechouart. The municipality is located in the Haute-Vienne department and is part of the Périgord Limousin Regional Natural Park. It shares borders with Sainte-Marie-de-Vaux, Saint-Auvent, Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne, and Saint-Cyr, and is positioned next to the Vienne body of water.
The area of the commune is 31.56 square kilometers, with an elevation of 418 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 87310. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,245 residents (586 male and 599 female) and another citing 1,055. The official names for the locality include Cognac-la-Forêt, Cognac-le-Froid, and Cognac. A bakery is located in the city.
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Place details
- Locality
- Cognac-la-Forêt
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,055
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Cognac-la-Forêt
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Cognac la Foret Lanterne des Morts.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Lanterne des Morts, in Cognac-la-Forêt
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Cognac-la-Forêt (Haute-Vienne).svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 87046
- French commune.postal code
- 87310
- French commune.arrondissement
- Rochechouart
- French commune.canton
- Rochechouart
- French commune.mayor
- Christian Vignerie
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 171
- French commune.elevation max m
- 418
- French commune.area km2
- 31.56
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Cognac
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Rochechouart
- Population
- 1188
- Area
- 31.56
- Elevation
- 313
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Vienne
- Shares border with
- Saint-Auvent
- Official website
- www.cognac-la-foret.fr
- Image
- Cognac la Foret Lanterne des Morts.jpg
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- Commons category
- Cognac-la-Forêt
- postal code
- 87310
- native label
- Cognac-la-Forêt
- associated electoral district
- canton of Rochechouart
- male population
- 586
- female population
- 599
- different from
- Cognac
- located in protected area
- Périgord Limousin Regional Natural Park
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.cognac-la-foret.fr/contact-mairie-cognac-foret-87_fr.html
- phone number
- +33-5-55-03-81-67
- fax number
- +33-5-55-03-25-60
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- References
Cognac-la-Forêt (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
==See also== Communes of the Haute-Vienne department
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