Peyrissac (French pronunciation: [peʁisak]; Occitan: Pairiçac) is a commune in the Corrèze department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in central France.

Peyrissac
Coat of arms of Peyrissac
Location of Peyrissac
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Peyrissac is located in France
Peyrissac
Peyrissac
Peyrissac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Peyrissac
Peyrissac
Coordinates: 45°30′11″N 1°42′00″E / 45.5031°N 1.7°E / 45.5031; 1.7
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementTulle
CantonSeilhac-Monédières
IntercommunalityVézère-Monédières-Millesources
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Josiane Vigroux-Sardenne[1]
Area
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5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
117
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19165 /19260
Elevation331–442 m (1,086–1,450 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Located on the Plateau de Millevaches in the Millevaches regional nature park, Peyrissac is a commune of the Massif Central. It is situated along the course of the Bradascour river, a tributary of the Vézère.

History

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Heraldry

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Coat of arms of Peyrissac



Azure, two lions rampant argent langued and armed gules.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196297—    
1968148+52.6%
1975131−11.5%
1982110−16.0%
1990106−3.6%
1999140+32.1%
2008135−3.6%
2012134−0.7%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.