Cieux

Cieux ; Síus
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Bellac
Canton	Bellac
Community association	Haut Limousin en Marche
Coordinates	46 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 3 ′ E Coordinates: 46 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 3 ′ E
height	258-410 m
surface	41.06 km 2
Residents	989 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	24 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	87520
INSEE code	87045
Website	http://www.vivre-a-cieux.fr/

Cieux ( Occitan : Síus ) is a municipality with 989 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the north of the Haute-Vienne department in France . Cieux belongs to the arrondissement of Bellac and the canton of Bellac (until 2015: canton of Nantiat ). The inhabitants call themselves " Ciellois ".

Geography, geology

Cieux is located about 18 kilometers north of Limoges in a lake landscape. Cieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Blond in the north, Vaulry in the northeast, Chamboret in the east, Peyrilhac in the southeast, Oradour-sur-Glane in the south, Javerdat in the west and southwest and Montrol-Sénard in the west and northwest.

The Cieux-Vaulry granite is part of the Limousin tonalite line .