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Also known as Junien-la-Montagne, Sent Junian

Saint-Junien (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Its sister city is Jumet, Belgium.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Junien
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
11,553
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Saint-Junien
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Collegiale-saint-junien-87.jpg
French commune.caption
Collegiate church
French commune.image coat of arms
Heraldique blason ville fr Saint Junien.svg
French commune.INSEE
87154
French commune.postal code
87200
French commune.arrondissement
Rochechouart
French commune.canton
Saint-Junien
French commune.mayor
Hervé Beaudet
French commune.term
2024–2026
French commune.elevation min m
157
French commune.elevation max m
317
French commune.area km2
56.82

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Official website

Site officiel de la Mairie de Saint-Junien

Site officiel de la Mairie de Saint-Junien. La ville de Saint-Junien, deuxième ville de la Haute-Vienne, est ville porte du Parc Naturel Périgord-Limousin en Nouvelle Aquitaine

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Junien-la-Montagne
Population
11382
Area
56.82
Elevation
241
Official website
www.saint-junien.fr
Image
Hotel-de-ville-saint-junien-87.jpg
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Commons category
Saint-Junien
postal code
87200
native label
Saint-Junien
male population
5174
female population
6028
P8168
Aralia
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-55-43-06-80
fax number
+33-5-55-02-42-88
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  • History
  • Demographics
  • Prominent locals
  • Curiosity
  • Climate
  • See also
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Saint-Junien (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Its sister city is Jumet, Belgium.

==History== The history of Saint-Junien began in AD 500, when an ascetic of Hungarian origin, Saint Amand, chose to live on the north bank of the Vienne River at a place called Comodoliac.

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