Davignac

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Davignac
Davinhac
Davignac Coat of Arms
Davignac (France)
Davignac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Ussel
Canton Plateau de Millevaches
Community association Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Coordinates 45 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 29 ′  N , 2 ° 6 ′  E
height 566-944 m
surface 30.14 km 2
Residents 208 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 19250
INSEE code

Davignac ( Davinhac in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 208 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Davignacois (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 .

Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 40 kilometers southwest, Égletons about 10 kilometers southwest and Ussel about 20 kilometers northeast.

Neighboring municipalities of Davignac are Ambrugeat in the north, Meymac in the northeast, Maussac in the east, Soudeilles in the south, Péret-Bel-Air in the southwest and Bonnefond in the west.

The municipality is crossed by numerous streams and small rivers, including the Dadalouze , a tributary of the Corrèze , and the Soudeillette , a tributary of the Luzège .

traffic

The place is about ten kilometers northeast of exit 22 of the A89 autoroute .

coat of arms

Description : A golden stag in red .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2016
Residents 355 360 307 279 289 272 256 213

Attractions

Church Saint Saturmin
  • The church Saint Saturmin , a religious building from the 15th century with a remarkable altarpiece from the 17th century. The building has been classified as a Monument historique since 1967 .
  • The Notre-Dame chapel from the 13th century, with paintings and sculptures from the 17th to 19th centuries.

Web links

Commons : Davignac  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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  2. http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/memoire_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_5=LBASE&VALUE_5=PM19000708
  3. http://www.culture.gouv.fr/documentation/memoire/HTML/IVR74/IA00030241/index.htm
  4. http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/palissy_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_1=INSEE&VALUE_1=19071