Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat

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Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat
Coat of arms of Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat
Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat (France)
Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Ussel
Canton Égletons
Community association Ventadour-Égletons-Monédières
Coordinates 45 ° 27 ′  N , 1 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 27 ′  N , 1 ° 58 ′  E
height 534-876 m
surface 40.33 km 2
Residents 344 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 19300
INSEE code
Website www.saint-yrieix-le-dejalat.fr

Saint-Yrieix church

Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat is a French municipality with 344 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine and capital of canton Égletons . The inhabitants call themselves Arédiens (female form Arédiennes).

geography

The municipality is located in the Massif Central , in the southern part of the Plateau de Millevaches and therefore also in the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Nature Park. Tulle , the prefecture of the département, is about 30 kilometers southwest and Ussel about 30 kilometers northeast and Égletons about nine kilometers southeast.

Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat are Bonnefond in the north, Péret-Bel-Air in the east, Égletons in the south-east, Rosiers-d'Égletons in the south, Sarran in the south-west, Chaumeil in the west and Grandsaigne in the north-west.

coat of arms

Description : A golden sloping bar in red and red and gold box in the upper right corner .

traffic

The Autoroute A89 can be reached near Égleton via exit 22.

history

The name Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat goes back to Aredius of Limoges , son of Jocundus, a rich Gallic - Roman nobleman. He was a contemporary of Gregory of Tours who also left some biographical information on Aredius. Aredius founded the Attan monastery, from which the town of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche later developed.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2016
Residents 509 512 461 448 423 392 402 345

Attractions

  • The Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat church, single-nave Romanesque church from the 12th to 15th centuries
  • The 13th and 14th century permanent house of Montamar

Web links

Commons : Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://s3.e-monsite.com/2011/03/13/99431175communespnr-pdf.pdf
  2. Archived copy ( memento of the original from July 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.saint-yrieix-le-dejalat.fr