Lascaux (Corrèze)
Lascaux Las Caums |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Corrèze | |
Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
Canton | L'Yssandonnais | |
Community association | Bassin de Brive | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 20 ′ N , 1 ° 22 ′ E | |
height | 193-403 m | |
surface | 7.26 km 2 | |
Residents | 218 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 19130 | |
INSEE code | 19109 |
Lascaux ( Occitan Las Caums ) is a French commune in the department of Corrèze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality is a member of the Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Brive . The inhabitants call themselves Lascautois (es).
geography
The community lies on the western edge of the Massif Central . Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 52 kilometers southeast, Brive-la-Gaillarde about 30 kilometers slightly southeast and Uzerche about 32 kilometers northeast.
Neighboring communities
Neighboring municipalities of Lascaux are Saint-Sornin-Lavolps in the north, Vignols in the east, Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière in the south, Chabrignac in the southwest and Concèze in the west.
traffic
Junction 45 to Autoroute A20 is about 26 kilometers to the northeast.
coat of arms
Description : The coat of arms is quartered . In fields 1 and 4 three silver towers in blue, at the top left in blue a silver right arm with a napkin breaking out of the left edge of the shield holding a lily and at the bottom right in gold two running red lions one above the other .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
Residents | 258 | 252 | 221 | 192 | 167 | 154 | 172 | 218 |