Naves, Corrèze

Naves (French pronunciation: [nav]; Occitan: Navas) is a commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Naves
The carved wooden altar, in Saint Peter's Church
The carved wooden altar, in Saint Peter's Church
Coat of arms of Naves
Location of Naves
Naves is located in France
Naves
Naves
Naves is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Naves
Naves
Coordinates: 45°18′50″N 1°46′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementTulle
CantonNaves
IntercommunalityCA Tulle Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Hervé Longy[1]
Area
1
35.93 km2 (13.87 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,339
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19146 /19460
Elevation222–505 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.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,532    
1800 1,664+1.19%
1806 1,584−0.82%
1821 2,046+1.72%
1831 2,312+1.23%
1836 2,171−1.25%
1841 2,152−0.18%
1846 2,318+1.50%
1851 2,438+1.01%
1856 2,504+0.54%
1861 2,512+0.06%
1866 2,358−1.26%
1872 2,599+1.64%
1876 2,297−3.04%
1881 2,293−0.03%
1886 2,371+0.67%
1891 2,350−0.18%
1896 2,419+0.58%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,367−0.43%
1906 2,321−0.39%
1911 2,144−1.57%
1921 1,982−0.78%
1926 1,835−1.53%
1931 1,662−1.96%
1936 1,547−1.42%
1946 1,535−0.08%
1954 1,506−0.24%
1962 1,410−0.82%
1968 1,386−0.29%
1975 1,534+1.46%
1982 1,912+3.20%
1990 2,187+1.69%
1999 2,037−0.79%
2007 2,260+1.31%
2012 2,338+0.68%
2017 2,320−0.15%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Naves, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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