Roche-le-Peyroux
Roche-le-Peyroux Ròcha lo Peiros |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Corrèze | |
Arrondissement | Ussel | |
Canton | Haute-Dordogne | |
Community association | Haute-Corrèze Communauté | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 25 ' N , 2 ° 23' E | |
height | 400-657 m | |
surface | 7.15 km 2 | |
Residents | 96 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 19160 | |
INSEE code | 19175 | |
Saint-Pardoux-de-Guéret church |
Roche-le-Peyroux ( Rocha lo Peiros in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 96 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .
geography
The municipality is located in the Massif Central on the right-hand side at the confluence of the Diège and the Dordogne .
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 70 kilometers southwest, Ussel about 18 kilometers north and Bort-les-Orgues about 15 kilometers southeast.
Neighboring municipalities of Roche-le-Peyroux are Saint-Victour in the north, Margerides in the northeast, Sarroux-Saint Julien with Saint-Julien-près-Bort in the east, Saint-Pierre in the south and Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze in the west.
traffic
The place is about 18 kilometers southeast of exit 23 of the A89 autoroute .
coat of arms
Description : In blue a continuous golden common cross with a red crescent moon in the middle .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
Residents | 95 | 124 | 77 | 93 | 79 | 84 | 85 | 98 |
Attractions
The Diège dam Barrage des Chaumettes is about three kilometers slightly to the north-west.