Peyrat-de-Bellac
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Haute-Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Bellac | |
| Canton | Bellac | |
| Community association | Haut Limousin en Marche | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 9 ' N , 1 ° 2' E | |
| height | 162-272 m | |
| surface | 31.2 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,065 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 34 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 87300 | |
| INSEE code | 87116 | |
Peyrat-de-Bellac , in Occitan Pairac de Belac , is a municipality in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Haute-Vienne department , the Bellac arrondissement and the Bellac canton . It is bordered by Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac in the north-west, La Croix-sur-Gartempe in the north, Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe in the north-east, Blanzac in the east, Bellac in the south-east and Blond and Val in the south-east d'Issoire with Mézières-sur-Issoire . The Gartempe forms the municipality boundary in the north. The residents call themselves Peyrachons .
history
During the French Revolution the town was called "Peyrat-la-Montagne".
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 1113 | 1064 | 1032 | 1088 | 1137 | 1104 | 1128 | 1117 |
Attractions
- Saint-Roch church
- Bridge over the Gartempe, called Pont de Beissat , a monument historique since 1970