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Also known as Miuvachas

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

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Millevaches is a commune in the Corrèze department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Ussel and the canton of Sornac. It is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and borders the communes of Chavanac, Peyrelevade, Saint-Merd-les-Oussines, and Saint-Setiers. The area covers 11.54 square kilometers and stands at an elevation of 956 meters above sea level. The Vézère body of water is located near the commune.

The population of Millevaches is recorded as 113, comprising 36 males and 45 females. Another source lists the population as 83. The postal code for the area is 19290, and it is associated with the canton of Plateau de Millevaches for electoral purposes.

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Place details

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
11.54

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Millevaches
Country
France
Population
77
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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Commons category
Millevaches
postal code
19290
associated electoral district
canton of Plateau de Millevaches
male population
36
female population
45
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-55-95-62-42
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Toponymy
  • Population
  • History
  • See also
  • References

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.

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

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