Cognac-la-Forêt
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Haute-Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Rochechouart | |
Canton | Rochechouart | |
Community association | Ouest Limousin | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 50 ′ N , 1 ° 1 ′ E | |
height | 171-418 m | |
surface | 31.56 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,185 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 87310 | |
INSEE code | 87046 |
Cognac-la-Forêt is a French commune with 1185 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Haute-Vienne department , the Rochechouart arrondissement and the canton of the same name . The highest point in the canton of Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre was in Cognac-la-Forêt . The village was made into the canton of Rochechouart in 2015 . The Vienne forms the north-west border with Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne . The other neighboring municipalities are Saint-Victurnien , Sainte-Marie-de-Vaux , Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe , Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe , Séreilhac , Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre , Saint-Cyr , Saint- Auvent and Saint-Martin-de-Jussac .
geology
In Cognac-la-Forêt there is the so-called Cognac-la-Forêt leukogranite as part of the Saint-Mathieu leukogranite .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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Residents | 1,043 | 951 | 801 | 864 | 893 | 890 | 1,047 | 1.102 |