Le Pescher

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Le Pescher
Lo Peschier
Le Pescher's coat of arms
Le Pescher (France)
Le Pescher
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton Midi Corrézien
Community association Midi Corrézien
Coordinates 45 ° 4 ′  N , 1 ° 44 ′  E 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

St-Jean-Baptiste Church

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

Web links

Commons : Le Pescher  - collection of images, videos and audio files