Beyssenac
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Beyssenac Baissenac |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
| Canton | Uzerche | |
| Community association | Pays de Lubersac-Pompadour | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 24 ' N , 1 ° 17' E | |
| height | 253-436 m | |
| surface | 18.30 km 2 | |
| Residents | 368 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19230 | |
| INSEE code | 19025 | |
| Website | www.beyssenac.com | |
.JPG) Old paper mill on the Auvézère |
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Beyssenac ( Occitan Baissenac ) is a French commune in the department of Corrèze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Beyssenacois , plural Beyssenacoises .
geography
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 55 kilometers southeast, Brive-la-Gaillarde about 45 kilometers slightly southeast and Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche about 20 kilometers northwest. The municipality lies on the western edge of the Massif Central and is bounded in the northeast by the Auvézère , a tributary of the Isle .
Neighboring communities
Neighboring municipalities of Beyssenac are Ségur-le-Chateau and Saint-Julien-le-Vendômois in the north, Arnac-Pompadour in the east, Concèze in the southeast, Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes in the south and Payzac in the west.
traffic
Junction 44 to Autoroute A20 is about 28 kilometers to the northeast.
history
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On February 16, 1944, a group of Maquisards was murdered in Beyssenac by two companies of the German Wehrmacht .
coat of arms
Description : Three blue bars in silver ; in the blue shield head three golden lilies .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Residents | 553 | 505 | 451 | 405 | 382 | 343 | 365 | 372 |
