Saillac (Corrèze)

Saillac Salhac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton	Midi Corrézien
Community association	Midi Corrézien
Coordinates	45 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 38 ′  E
height	160-303 m
surface	4.25 km 2
Residents	205 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	48 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	19500
INSEE code	19179
Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

Saillac ( Occitan Salhac ) is a French municipality with 205 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in Correze on the western edge of the Massif Central .

geography

Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 40 kilometers northeast, Brive-la-Gaillarde about 20 kilometers northwest and Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne about 24 kilometers southeast.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring communities of Saillac are Collonges-la-Rouge in the north and east, Chauffour-sur-Vell in the south-east, Cavagnac in the south and Ligneyrac in the west.

traffic

Junction 53 to Autoroute A20 is about 18 kilometers slightly northwest.

coat of arms

Description : A red rose in gold .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2007	2017
Residents	155	202	165	143	163	157	176	205

Attractions

• The Church of the Nativité de Saint-Jean-Baptiste , a religious building from the 12th and 19th centuries, has been classified as a Monument historique since January 23, 2007.

Web links

Commons : Saillac  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Saillac on annuaire-mairie.fr

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Entry no. PA00099837 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)