Sexcles
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Grommet | |
| Canton | Argentat | |
| Community association | Xaintrie Val'Dordogne | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 3 ' N , 2 ° 1' E | |
| height | 200-623 m | |
| surface | 25.91 km 2 | |
| Residents | 234 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 19400 | |
| INSEE code | 19259 | |
 Notre-Dame church |
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Sexcles is a French municipality with 234 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Correze in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The inhabitants call themselves Sexclois (es).
geography
The municipality is located in the Massif Central in the Xaintrie , not far from the reservoir of Hautefage (Barrage de Hautefage) and is surrounded by extensive forests. Tulle , the prefecture of the department, is located around 35 kilometers northwest and Argentat 8 kilometers northwest.
Neighboring municipalities of Sexcles are Hautefage in the north, Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle in the northeast, Saint-Bonnet-les-Tours-de-Merle and Goulles in the east, Saint-Julien-le-Pèlerin in the southeast, Camps-Saint-Mathurin- Léobazel in the south and Mercœur in the west.
coat of arms
Description : A black double bar in gold and six black merlettes placed on the edge of the field .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 388 | 428 | 382 | 305 | 257 | 239 | 223 | 234 |
Attractions
- Barrage de Hautefage , a reservoir on the Maronne , used as a hydroelectric power station by the Électricité de France .
