Sauviat-sur-Vige
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Haute-Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Limoges | |
| Canton | Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat | |
| Community association | Noblat | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 54 ' N , 1 ° 36' E | |
| height | 373-586 m | |
| surface | 30.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 889 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 87400 | |
| INSEE code | 87190 | |
Sauviat-sur-Vige is a commune in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Haute-Vienne department , the Limoges arrondissement and the Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat canton . It is bordered to the north by Saint-Martin-Sainte-Catherine , to the northeast by Saint-Pierre-Chérignat , to the east by Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix , to the southeast by Saint-Priest-Palus and Auriat , to the southwest by Moissannes and to the west Le Châtenet-en-Dognon .
The national route 141 leads through Sauviat-sur-Vige.
history
In 1221 the Grammontensian priory "Épaigne" with the Grammontensian name "Hispania" was founded in Sauviat-sur-Vige .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 1,128 | 1,156 | 1,164 | 1,205 | 1,129 | 1,044 | 935 | 949 |
Attractions
- Dolmen de la Pierre-Levée
- Saint Martin church from the 13th century with a tower from the 17th century
Web links
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