Couzeix
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The church of Sainte-Madeleine, in Couzeix | ||
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  Couzeix | ||
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Location within Limousin region  Couzeix | ||
| Coordinates: 45°52′37″N 1°14′20″E / 45.8769°N 1.2389°ECoordinates: 45°52′37″N 1°14′20″E / 45.8769°N 1.2389°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Haute-Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Limoges | |
| Canton | Limoges-Couzeix | |
| Intercommunality | Aurence et Glane Développement | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marc Gabouty (PR) | |
| Area1 | 30.69 km2 (11.85 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 7,601 | |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87050 / 87270 | |
| Elevation | 260–440 m (850–1,440 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Couzeix (Occitan: Cosés) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.
Inhabitants are known as Couzeixois (Occitan: coseinauds).
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