Sussac
Sussac (French pronunciation: [sysak]; Occitan: Suçac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
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Location of Sussac | |
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| Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 1°38′53″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Eymoutiers |
| Intercommunality | Briance-Combade |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Matinaud[1] |
| Area 1 | 25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi) |
| Population | 347 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87194 /87130 |
| Elevation | 376–709 m (1,234–2,326 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is also a local tourist resort offering lake, beach, play area and other amenities.
Geographically, Sussac is located between the capital towns of Limoges and Tulle, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from the A20 autoroute.
Notable person
- Jean Cruveilhier (1791–1874), anatomist and pathologist, died in Sussac
Demographics
Inhabitants are known as Sussacois.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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