Courteix
Courteix Cortés |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Corrèze | |
Arrondissement | Ussel | |
Canton | Ussel | |
Community association | Haute-Corrèze Communauté | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 39 ′ N , 2 ° 21 ′ E | |
height | 700-846 m | |
surface | 10.09 km 2 | |
Residents | 66 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 7 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 19340 | |
INSEE code | 19065 | |
Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church in Courteix |
Courteix ( Cortés in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 66 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The residents call themselves Courteixois (es).
geography
The municipality is located in the Massif Central on the Plateau de Millevaches and therefore also in the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Nature Park on the left bank of the Sarsonne .
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 80 kilometers southwest, Aubusson in the Creuse about 45 kilometers slightly northwest and Ussel about 15 kilometers south.
Courteix's neighboring communities are Couffy-sur-Sarsonne in the north, Aix in the east and south-east, Saint-Pardoux-le-Neuf in the south and Saint-Rémy in the west.
The training area Camp de La Courtine is about twelve kilometers northwest of Courteix.
traffic
The place is about eleven kilometers northwest of exit 24 of the A89 autoroute .
coat of arms
Blazon : In gold a red shield with a common silver cross , behind it a red sword with the tip pointing to the base of the shield .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
Residents | 56 | 79 | 74 | 68 | 59 | 55 | 65 | 64 |
Attractions
The Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church, a former chapel of the Knights Templar from the 12th or 13th century, is classified as a monument historique . She was part of the Bellechassagne Commanderie . A monumental cross from the 16th century is also marked as a monument historique.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Les communes du PNR de Millevaches en Limousin ( Memento of the original from November 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 124 kB)
- ↑ Entry No. IA00066893 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Entry No. IA00066895 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)