Chéronnac

Chéronnac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Rochechouart
Canton	Rochechouart
Community association	Porte Océane du Limousin
Coordinates	45 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 46 ′  N , 0 ° 46 ′  E
height	217-323 m
surface	18.9 km 2
Residents	336 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	87600
INSEE code	87044
Mairie Chéronnac

Chéronnac is a commune in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Haute-Vienne department , the Rochechouart arrondissement and the Rochechouart canton . It borders Videix in the northwest, Vayres in the northeast, Saint-Bazile in the southeast, Saint-Mathieu in the south and Maisonnais-sur-Tardoire and Les Salles-Lavauguyon in the southwest.

The Charente rises in Chéronnac .

geology

In the municipality of Chéronnac there are deposits of leuco granite , called Chéronnac leukogranite , as a result of the meteorite impact about 200 million years ago, as evidenced by the Rochechouart-Chassenon crater .

Source of the Charente

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2013
Residents	632	611	463	371	338	308	310	333

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