Bassignac-le-Haut
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Grommet | |
| Canton | Argentat | |
| Community association | Xaintrie Val'Dordogne | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 13 ' N , 2 ° 4' E | |
| height | 253-628 m | |
| surface | 18.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 179 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19220 | |
| INSEE code | 19018 | |
 Saint-Pierre church |
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Bassignac-le-Haut is a French municipality with 179 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Bassignacois (es).
geography
The community is located in the Massif Central in the Xaintrie . The prefecture of the Tulle department is located around 30 kilometers slightly to the northwest and Argentat 25 kilometers to the southwest.
Neighboring communities of Bassignac-le-Haut are Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau in the northeast, Auriac in the east, Darazac in the south, Servières-le-Château in the southwest, Saint-Martin-la-Méanne in the west and Gros-Chastang in the northwest.
coat of arms
Blazon : split in silver and red, in front a red sloping bar and six silver St. Andrew's crosses placed on the edge of the shield and a gap , behind a golden sloping bar under the blue head of the shield with three bar -wise five-pointed golden stars .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 429 | 476 | 426 | 395 | 311 | 211 | 178 | 189 |
