Naves, Corrèze
Naves (French pronunciation: [nav]; Occitan: Navas) is a commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Naves | |
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 The carved wooden altar, in Saint Peter's Church | |
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Location of Naves | |
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| Coordinates: 45°18′50″N 1°46′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Corrèze |
| Arrondissement | Tulle |
| Canton | Naves |
| Intercommunality | CA Tulle Agglo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Longy[1] |
| Area 1 | 35.93 km2 (13.87 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,339 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 19146 /19460 |
| Elevation | 222–505 m (728–1,657 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Naves's territory is crossed by the rivers Corrèze, Solane, Vigne, Vimbelle, and Céronne.
History
Situated on the crossroad of two importants Roman ways, Naves of Latin Navea (fertile valley), was established in Gallo-Roman period, in this time the village included temples, theater and many other monuments.
St. Peter's Church.
Baptistry.
Gaulish helmet found in Tintignac.- Altarpiece of St. Peter's Church.
Naves is now growing, thanks to the arrival in 2002 of the A89 linking Lyon to Bordeaux. Since 2000, the people pouring into the town which knows a growth rate of 13% over the past ten years. They are mostly active youth mostly working in Tulle.
Population
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See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Naves, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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