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Millevaches

Millevaches (; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

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Locality: Millevaches
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country: France
Population: 83

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Key facts

French commune.name: Millevaches
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Millevaches (Corrèze).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Ussel
French commune.canton: Plateau de Millevaches
French commune.INSEE: 19139
French commune.postal code: 19290
French commune.mayor: Sylvie Prabonneau
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Haute-Corrèze Communauté
French commune.elevation min m: 800
French commune.elevation max m: 956
French commune.area km2

Wikidata facts

Instance of: commune of France
Official name: Millevaches
Country: France
Located in: arrondissement of Ussel
Population: +79
Area: +11.54
Elevation: +891
Body of water: Vézère
Shares border with: Sornac
Image: Millevaches, l'Eglise et le Monument aux Morts.jpg

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Millevaches (; ) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

==Geography== ===Location=== The commune located in the Massif Central, part of the Regional Natural Park of the Millevaches in Limousin. The village of Millevaches is distinguished by at least two characteristics. The first is that it is the highest commune of the whole Limousin, perched between 890 and 920 meters above sea level. The second is that it is located on the dividing watershed between the tributaries of the Loire and those of the Dordogne. To the north, it is Vienne which takes its source about 4 km from the village, to the south, the Vézère, the Luzège and the Triouzoune are just three to five kilometres away.