Roche-le-Peyroux

Roche-le-Peyroux

Confluence of the Diège and the Dordogne

Coat of arms
Roche-le-Peyroux

Coordinates: 45°25′24″N 2°22′54″E / 45.4233°N 2.3817°E / 45.4233; 2.3817Coordinates: 45°25′24″N 2°22′54″E / 45.4233°N 2.3817°E / 45.4233; 2.3817
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Ussel
Canton Neuvic
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Denis Galleyrand
Area1 7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 86
  Density 12/km2 (31/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 19175 / 19160
Elevation 400–657 m (1,312–2,156 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.

Roche-le-Peyroux is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.

Geography

The river Diège forms all of the commune's northern and eastern boundaries, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms all of its southern boundary.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196295    
1968124+30.5%
197577−37.9%
198293+20.8%
199079−15.1%
199984+6.3%
200886+2.4%

See also

References

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