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Place details
- Locality
- Turenne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 776
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Corrèze
- Arrondissement
- Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Canton
- Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche
- Intercommunality
- CA Bassin de Brive
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Yves Gary
- Area
- 28.03 km (10.82 sq mi)
- Density
- 28.6/km (74.0/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Viscomtins
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 19273 /19500
- Elevation
- 140–408 m (459–1,339 ft) , (avg. 257 m or 843 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Turenne ( French pronunciation: [tyʁɛn]; Limousin: Torena) is a commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. It is characterised by its height and unique position on top of a cliff.
It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association (along with 157 others, including neighbouring Loubressac, Autoire, Curemonte and Carennac). It also has a well-known castle.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Turenne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.