Saint-Victour
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Saint-Victour Sent Victor |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Ussel | |
| Canton | Haute-Dordogne | |
| Community association | Haute-Corrèze Communauté | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 28 ' N , 2 ° 23' E | |
| height | 513-737 m | |
| surface | 14.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 186 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19200 | |
| INSEE code | 19247 | |
 Church and castle |
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Saint-Victour ( Sent Victor in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 186 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .
geography
The community is located in the Massif Central on the left side of the Diège .
Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is about 70 kilometers southwest, Ussel about 14 kilometers north and Bort-les-Orgues about 14 kilometers southeast.
Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Victour are Saint-Bonnet-près-Bort in the north, Margerides in the east, Roche-le-Peyroux in the south, Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze , Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste and Chirac-Bellevue in the west and Saint-Exupéry -les-Roches and Veyrières in the northwest.
traffic
The place is about 13 kilometers southeast of exit 23 of the Autoroute A89 .
coat of arms
Description : Five silver spindles in blue as bars .
Symbolism: It is the family coat of arms of the Marquis of Saint-Nectaire and the Comtes of Saint-Victour.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 254 | 261 | 211 | 183 | 142 | 171 | 172 | 181 |
Attractions
- The Diège dam Barrage des Chaumettes is about three kilometers to the southwest.
Personalities
- Jean-Charles de La Ferté (1685–1771), Marquis of Saint-Nectaire , Count of Saint-Victour, Marshal of France
