Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Ussel | |
| Canton | Égletons | |
| Community association | Ventadour-Égletons-Monédières | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 21 ′ N , 1 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 518-643 m | |
| surface | 20.47 km 2 | |
| Residents | 581 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19300 | |
| INSEE code | 19143 | |
| Website | www.montaignac-saint-hippolyte.fr | |
Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte is a French municipality with 581 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Montaignacois (es).
geography
The municipality is located in the Massif Central on the upper reaches of the Doustre and is surrounded by extensive forests and fields. Tulle , the prefecture of the department is about 20 kilometers southwest and Égletons about 8 kilometers northeast and Ussel about 35 kilometers northeast.
Neighboring municipalities of Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte are Rosiers-d'Égletons in the north, Chapelle-Spinasse in the northeast, Saint-Hilaire-Foissac in the east, Le Jardin in the south, Champagnac-la-Noaille in the southwest and Eyrein in the west.
coat of arms
Description : In black, a continuous silver St. Andrew's cross angled by four golden tail wheels and a red and gold crossed crossing on the top right .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 608 | 681 | 541 | 579 | 587 | 565 | 550 | 576 |
Attractions
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- Château de Montaignac
- Chapel of Montaignac
- Étang de Gros, a 12 hectare pond created in the 18th century
- Cascades of the Doustre
