Branceilles
Branceilles Brancelhas |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Corrèze | |
Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
Canton | Midi Corrézien | |
Community association | Midi Corrézien | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 1 ' N , 1 ° 43' E | |
height | 122-244 m | |
surface | 11.59 km 2 | |
Residents | 279 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 19500 | |
INSEE code | 19029 | |
Branceilles (2015) |
Branceilles ( Occitan Brancelhas ) is a French commune in the department of Corrèze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine on the western edge of the Massif Central . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Brive-la-Gaillarde and the canton of Midi Corrézien . The inhabitants call themselves Branceillais (es).
geography
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 40 kilometers north, Brive-la-Gaillarde about 27 kilometers northwest and Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne about 17 kilometers southeast. Neighboring municipalities of Branceilles are Saint-Julien-Maumont in the north, Curemonte in the east, La Chapelle-aux-Saints in the southeast, Saint-Michel-de-Bannières in the south and Chauffour-sur-Vell in the west.
Transport links
Junction 53 to Autoroute A20 is about 25 kilometers northwest.
economy
Branceilles is home to the Mille et Une Pierres winery, which is important for Corrèze .
coat of arms
Description : In blue a golden phoenix looking at a golden midday sun breaking out in the upper right corner ; underneath in red his immortality, the pyre.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 379 | 350 | 308 | 272 | 225 | 236 | 245 | 277 |
Attractions
- A large pigeon tower from 1759 has been classified as a monument historique since October 4th 2010.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.vindebranceilles.com/index.php
- ↑ Entry no. PA19000020 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)