Cussac, Haute-Vienne

Cussac

The fountain of devotion; the good fountain of La Mazaurie, in Cussac

Coat of arms
Cussac

Coordinates: 45°42′24″N 0°51′08″E / 45.7067°N 0.8522°E / 45.7067; 0.8522Coordinates: 45°42′24″N 0°51′08″E / 45.7067°N 0.8522°E / 45.7067; 0.8522
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Rochechouart
Canton Oradour-sur-Vayres
Intercommunality Bandiat Tardoire Avenir
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Desplas
Area1 31.70 km2 (12.24 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,234
  Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 87054 / 87150
Elevation 264–476 m (866–1,562 ft)

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.

Cussac (Occitan: Cussac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.

Inhabitants are known as Cussacois.

It is a pretty village with supermarket, DIY, garden centre, clothes shops, chemist, opticians, bakery, library, bars and restaurants.

The town is situated in a national park. There are lots of places for walking.

Plenty of lakes and rivers for fishing.

Unlike many villages in the area this village is increasing in population and investments are being made by the Marie.


Nearest airport Limoges about 45 mins away by car.

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