Magnac-Laval (French pronunciation: [maɲak laval]; Occitan: Manhac la Vau) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
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.jpg) Town hall of Magnac-Laval | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Magnac-Laval  | |
  Magnac-Laval  Magnac-Laval | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′58″N 1°10′04″E / 46.2161°N 1.1678°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Châteauponsac |
| Intercommunality | Haut-Limousin en Marche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Xavier Guibert[1] |
| Area 1 | 72.22 km2 (27.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,697 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87089 /87190 |
| Elevation | 189–324 m (620–1,063 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The river Brame flows westward through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.
Inhabitants are known as Magnachons.[3]
History edit
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References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ http://www.habitants.fr/magnac-laval/ Name of magnac-laval inhabitants
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