Le Pescher
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Le Pescher Lo Peschier |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
| Canton | Midi Corrézien | |
| Community association | Midi Corrézien | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 4 ′ N , 1 ° 44 ′ E | |
| height | 200-400 m | |
| surface | 11.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 288 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19190 | |
| INSEE code | 19163 | |
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St-Jean-Baptiste Church |
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Le Pescher ( Occitan Lo Peschier ) is a French commune with 288 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Corrèze department on the western edge of the Massif Central . The inhabitants call themselves Le Pescherois (es).
geography
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 30 kilometers north, Brive-la-Gaillarde about 24 kilometers northwest and Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne about 16 kilometers southeast.
Neighboring communities
Neighboring communities of Le Pescher are Beynat in the north, Lostanges in the east and south-east, Saint-Bazile-de-Meyssac in the south-west, Lagleygeolle in the west and Sérilhac in the north-west.
traffic
Junction 52 to Autoroute A20 is about 29 kilometers to the northwest.
coat of arms
Description : In the split shield, on the right , three black ravens in gold (coat of arms of the noble family of the Ornhac ) and on the left in green, three silver bars with silver teeth on the upper edge of the shield (coat of arms of the family Saint-Chamant ).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 416 | 349 | 297 | 265 | 249 | 267 | 274 | 285 |