Corrèze

Also known as Corresa

Corrèze (; ) is a department in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, on the border with Occitania and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Corrèze is a department (administrative division) in France named after the Corrèze river that flows through it, and it is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. While its official administrative center is Tulle, the department's largest city is Brive-la-Gaillarde, and it sits along the borders with two other French regions.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Corrèze
Settlement.native_name_lang: fr
Settlement.type: Department of France
Settlement.image_skyline: Tulle Préfecture.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Prefecture building in Tulle
Settlement.image_flag: Drapeau département fr Corrèze.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Blason département fr Corrèze.svg
Settlement.image_map: Corrèze-Position.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Corrèze in France
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: France
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Settlement.seat_type: Prefecture
Settlement.seat: Tulle
Settlement.parts_type: Subprefectures
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: Brive-la-GaillardeUssel

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections

Contents

Geography
Location
Geology and relief
Hydrography
Climate
Principal towns
History
Demographics
Politics
Current National Assembly Representatives
Tourism
People
See also
References
External links

In 2023, Corrèze had a population of 240,826, divided among 277 communes. Its inhabitants are called Corréziens (masculine) and Corréziennes (feminine). Its INSEE and postal code is 19.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Corrèze” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.