Pérols-sur-Vézère

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Pérols-sur-Vézère
Peròls de Vesera
Coat of arms of Pérols-sur-Vézère
Pérols-sur-Vézère (France)
Pérols-sur-Vézère
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Ussel
Canton Plateau de Millevaches
Community association Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Coordinates 45 ° 35 ′  N , 1 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 35 ′  N , 1 ° 59 ′  E
height 708-943 m
surface 46.98 km 2
Residents 185 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 4 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 19170
INSEE code

Bridge over the Ars River

Pérols-sur-Vézère ( perols de Vesera in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 185 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The residents call themselves Pérolais (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 . The Vézère forms the border between the municipalities of Bugeat and Pérols-sur-Vézère. Furthermore, three tributaries of the Vézère flow through the municipality: the Ars and the Corrèze , the latter also having its source here.

The Ars River

Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 55 kilometers southwest, Égletons about 30 kilometers south and Ussel about 36 kilometers southeast.

Neighboring municipalities of Pérols-sur-Vézère are Saint-Merd-les-Oussines in the north, Meymac in the northeast, Ambrugeat in the east, Bonnefond in the south and Bugeat in the west.

The Lac de Viam is located about nine kilometers west of Pérols-sur-Vézère.

traffic

The place is about 33 kilometers northwest of exit 22 of the A89 autoroute .

coat of arms

Description : In gold, a red squirrel on a green branch with leaves and fruits.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2016
Residents 287 373 297 229 214 182 184 181

Attractions

  • Church Saint-Côme , a religious building from the 18th and 20th centuries, as a monument historique in
  • Saint-Leonard Chapel , a religious building from the 12th and 13th centuries, marked as a monument historique
  • Bridge of Varieras across the river Ars from the 18th century as a monument historique in

Web links

Commons : Pérols-sur-Vézère  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Les communes du PNR de Millevaches en Limousin (PDF file; 122 kB)
  2. Entry No. IA00029783 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  3. Entry No. IA00029786 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  4. Entry No. IA00029793 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)