Royère-de-Vassivière

Royère-de-Vassivière
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Felletin
Community association	Creuse Sud Ouest
Coordinates	45 ° 51 ′ N , 1 ° 55 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 ′ N , 1 ° 55 ′ E
height	540-829 m
surface	74.14 km 2
Residents	575 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	23460
INSEE code	23165
	; Royère-de-Vassivière on a postcard from 1957

Royère-de-Vassivière is a commune in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Creuse department and the Guéret arrondissement . It was the capital of the canton of Royère-de-Vasivière and was added to the canton of Felletin in 2015 .

geography

The commune is bordered to the north by Saint-Pierre-Bellevue and Le Monteil-au-Vicomte , to the northeast by Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne , to the east by Saint-Marc-à-Loubaud , to the southeast by Gentioux-Pigerolles , to the south to Faux-la-Montagne and Beaumont-du-Lac , to the south-west to Peyrat-le-Château , to the west to Saint-Martin-Château and to the north-west to Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles . In the east, the municipal marker has a share of the Lac de Lavaud-Gelade , through which the Taurion flows. In the south, part of Lac de Vassivière belongs to Royère-de-Vassivière.