Rilhac-Rancon

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Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon (France)
Rilhac-Rancon
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Limoges
Canton Limoges-5
Community association Limoges metropolis
Coordinates 45 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 54 '  N , 1 ° 19'  E
height 254-377 m
surface 17.42 km 2
Residents 4,573 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 263 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 87570
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-rilhac-rancon2.fr/

Rilhac-Rancon is a French village with 4573 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Limoges and the canton of Limoges-5 . The inhabitants are called Rilhacois (es) .

geography

Rilhac-Rancon is located on the edge of the Monts d'Ambazac massif, about eight kilometers to the northeast of Limoges . Rilhac-Rancon is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Bonnac-la-Côte in the north and northwest, Ambazac in the northeast, Saint-Priest-Taurion in the east, Le Palais-sur-Vienne in the south and Limoges in the west and southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,029 1,061 2,188 3,006 3,423 3,652 4.029 4,313

Attractions

  • Historic mills
  • Janaillac wash house
  • Saint-Jean fountain

Web links

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