Sarran

Sarran ; Serran
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Ussel
Canton	Égletons
Community association	Ventadour-Égletons-Monédières
Coordinates	45 ° 25 ′ N , 1 ° 56 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 25 ′ N , 1 ° 56 ′ E
height	500-819 m
surface	26.09 km 2
Residents	275 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	19800
INSEE code	19251
	; Sarran

Sarran ( Serran in Occitan ) is a French municipality with 275 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Sarranais (es).

geography

The municipality is located in the Massif Central in the southern part of the Plateau de Millevaches and therefore also in the Regional Nature Park Millevaches en Limousin . Only one kilometer northeast of the community center is the highest point in the area, the Puy de Sarran, at 819 meters . Two large valleys characterize the municipality, that of the Corrèze and that of the Montane .

The prefecture of the Tulle department is located about 23 kilometers southwest and Égletons about 10 kilometers east. Exit 22 of the A89 autoroute is about nine kilometers east.

The neighboring municipalities of Sarran are Saint-Yrieix-le-Déjalat in the northeast, Rosiers-d'Égletons in the east, Vitrac-sur-Montane in the south, Corrèze in the southwest, Meyrignac-l'Église in the west and Chaumeil in the northwest.