Laurière
| Laurière | |
|---|---|
  Laurière | |
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Location within Limousin region  Laurière | |
| Coordinates: 46°04′38″N 1°28′34″E / 46.0772°N 1.4761°ECoordinates: 46°04′38″N 1°28′34″E / 46.0772°N 1.4761°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Laurière |
| Intercommunality | Ardour - Rivallier - Gartempe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Georges Bayle |
| Area1 | 20.77 km2 (8.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 634 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87083 / 87370 |
| Elevation | 307–620 m (1,007–2,034 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. | |
Laurière (Occitan: L'Auriéra) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.
Inhabitants are known as Lauriérois.
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