Saint-Etienne-aux-Clos

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Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos
Sent Estefe deus Chaus
Coat of arms of Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos
Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos (France)
Saint-Etienne-aux-Clos
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Ussel
Canton Haute-Dordogne
Community association Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Coordinates 45 ° 34 ′  N , 2 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 34 ′  N , 2 ° 28 ′  E
height 555-793 m
surface 34.78 km 2
Residents 229 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 19200
INSEE code

Saint-Etienne-aux-Clos ( Sent Estefe deus Chaus to Occitan ) is a French municipality with 229 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .

geography

The municipality is located in the Massif Central on the Plateau de Millevaches and thus also in the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Nature Park between the Chavanon and Dognon rivers .

Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 80 kilometers southwest, Ussel about 14 kilometers west and Bort-les-Orgues about 25 kilometers south.

Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos are Merlines in the north, Messeix in the northeast, Savennes in the east, Singles in the southeast, Thalamy in the south, Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches in the southwest, Saint-Fréjoux in the west and Aix in the northwest.

traffic

The place is about five kilometers southwest of exit 24 of the A89 autoroute .

coat of arms

Description : In red a silver tower with two small turrets, underneath two crossed golden branches.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2016
Residents 257 278 228 203 198 211 235 227

Attractions

Church Saint-Etienne
  • The Saint-Étienne church , a religious building from the 19th century with an interesting antependium from the 17th and 18th centuries, classified as a monument historique since March 18, 1999 .

Individual evidence

  1. Entry on www.culture.gouv.fr

Web links

Commons : Saint-Étienne-aux-Clos  - Collection of images, videos and audio files