Arrondissement of Bellac
Encyclopedia
The Arrondissement of Bellac is an arrondissement
of France
, located in the Haute-Vienne
département, in the Limousin
région
. It has 8 cantons
and 63 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, located in the Haute-Vienne
Haute-Vienne
Haute-Vienne is a French department named after the Vienne River. It is one of three departments that together constitute the French region of Limousin.The chief and largest city is Limoges...
département, in the Limousin
Limousin (région)
Limousin is one of the 27 regions of France. It is composed of three départements: Corrèze, Creuse and the Haute-Vienne.Situated largely in the Massif Central, as of January 1st 2008, the Limousin comprised 740,743 inhabitants on nearly 17 000 km2, making it the second least populated region of...
région
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 8 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 63 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Bellac are:- Bellac
- Bessines-sur-Gartempe
- Châteauponsac
- Le Dorat
- Magnac-Laval
- Mézières-sur-Issoire
- Nantiat
- Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Bellac, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Arnac-la-Poste Arnac-la-Poste Arnac-la-Poste is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Benaize forms part of the commune's northern border.The river Brame flows westward through the commune's southern part.-References:*... (87003) |
2. Azat-le-Ris Azat-le-Ris Azat-le-Ris is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87006) |
3. Balledent Balledent Balledent is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87007) |
4. Bellac Bellac Bellac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Bellachons.This is where the French Jean Giraudoux, writer of L'Apollon de Bellac, was born in 1882... (87011) |
| 5. Berneuil Berneuil, Haute-Vienne Berneuil is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Berneuillais.-References:*... (87012) |
6. Bessines-sur-Gartempe Bessines-sur-Gartempe Bessines-sur-Gartempe is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Semme forms part of the commune's north-eastern border, flows westward through the northern part of the commune, north of Morterolles-sur-Semmes, a hamlet, then forms... (87014) |
7. Blanzac Blanzac, Haute-Vienne Blanzac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87017) |
8. Blond Blond, Haute-Vienne Blond is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87018) |
| 9. Breuilaufa Breuilaufa Breuilaufa is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Breuilaufais.-References:*... (87022) |
10. Bussière-Boffy Bussière-Boffy Bussière-Boffy is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Bussiérands.-References:*... (87026) |
11. Bussière-Poitevine Bussière-Poitevine Bussière-Poitevine is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87028) |
12. Chamboret Chamboret Chamboret is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87033) |
| 13. Châteauponsac Châteauponsac Châteauponsac , also known locally as Château Lorraine, is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:... (87041) |
14. Cieux Cieux Cieux is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department of the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Ciellois.-References:*... (87045) |
15. Compreignac Compreignac Compreignac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The commune covers 4,762 hectares. Compreignac is located to the north of the city of Limoges, approximately 10 minute travel along the Autoroute A20.Inhabitants are known as... (87047) |
16. Cromac Cromac, Haute-Vienne Cromac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Benaize forms part of the commune's south-eastern border, flows through the commune, then forms part of the commune's south-western border.... (87053) |
| 17. Darnac Darnac Darnac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Brame forms all of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms all of its western border.... (87055) |
18. Dinsac Dinsac Dinsac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune and forms part of its southeastern and northwestern borders.... (87056) |
19. Dompierre-les-Églises Dompierre-les-Églises Dompierre-les-Églises is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87057) |
20. Droux Droux Droux is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-Geography:The river Semme forms most of the commune's southwestern border, flows southwest through the middle of the commune, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms the commune's southern... (87061) |
| 21. Folles Folles Folles is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87067) |
22. Fromental Fromental Fromental is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Semme flows through the commune's northern part and forms part of its northern and western borders.... (87068) |
23. Gajoubert Gajoubert Gajoubert is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87069) |
24. Jouac Jouac Jouac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Benaize forms part of the commune's eastern border, flows through the commune, crossing the village of Jouac, then forms part of the commune's north-western border.Inhabitants are... (87080) |
| 25. La Bazeuge La Bazeuge La Bazeuge is a commune in the Haute-Vienne département in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Bazeugeois.-References:*... (87008) |
26. La Croix-sur-Gartempe La Croix-sur-Gartempe La Croix-sur-Gartempe is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.-References:*... (87052) |
27. Le Buis Le Buis Le Buis is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France.Inhabitants are known as Buinauds.-References:*... (87023) |
28. Le Dorat Le Dorat Le Dorat is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in western France. Inhabitants are known as Dorachons.-Sights:... (87059) |
| 29. Les Grands-Chézeaux Les Grands-Chézeaux Les Grands-Chézeaux is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Chézaliens.-References:*... (87074) |
30. Lussac-les-Églises Lussac-les-Églises Lussac-les-Églises is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87087) |
31. Magnac-Laval Magnac-Laval Magnac-Laval is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Brame flows westward through the middle of the commune and crosses the town.Inhabitants are known as Magnachons.-References:*... (87089) |
32. Mailhac-sur-Benaize Mailhac-sur-Benaize Mailhac-sur-Benaize is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Benaize forms part of the commune's eastern border, flows through the commune, crossing the village of Mailhac-sur-Benaize, then forms part of the commune's... (87090) |
| 33. Montrol-Sénard Montrol-Sénard Montrol-Sénard is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87100) |
34. Mortemart Mortemart Mortemart is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87101) |
35. Mézières-sur-Issoire Mézières-sur-Issoire Mézières-sur-Issoire is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Méziérauds.-References:*... (87097) |
36. Nantiat Nantiat Nantiat is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Nantiauds.-References:*... (87103) |
| 37. Nouic Nouic Nouic is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Nouaijauds.-References:*... (87108) |
38. Oradour-Saint-Genest Oradour-Saint-Genest Oradour-Saint-Genest is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87109) |
39. Peyrat-de-Bellac (87116) | 40. Rancon Rancon Rancon is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Semme forms the commune's northern border.... (87121) |
| 41. Razès Razès, Haute-Vienne Razès is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Razelauds.-References:*... (87122) |
42. Roussac Roussac Roussac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87128) |
43. Saint-Amand-Magnazeix Saint-Amand-Magnazeix Saint-Amand-Magnazeix is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87133) |
44. Saint-Barbant Saint-Barbant Saint-Barbant is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Saint-Barbanteaux.-References:*... (87136) |
| 45. Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac (87139) | 46. Saint-Georges-les-Landes Saint-Georges-les-Landes Saint-Georges-les-Landes is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Georgeois.-References:*... (87145) |
47. Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille Saint-Hilaire-la-Treille is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87149) |
48. Saint-Junien-les-Combes Saint-Junien-les-Combes Saint-Junien-les-Combes is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87155) |
| 49. Saint-Léger-Magnazeix Saint-Léger-Magnazeix Saint-Léger-Magnazeix is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87160) |
50. Saint-Martial-sur-Isop Saint-Martial-sur-Isop Saint-Martial-sur-Isop is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87163) |
51. Saint-Martin-le-Mault Saint-Martin-le-Mault Saint-Martin-le-Mault is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Benaize forms most of the commune's north-eastern border, flows through the commune, then forms part of the commune's north-western border.-References:*... (87165) |
52. Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87172) |
| 53. Saint-Pardoux Saint-Pardoux, Haute-Vienne Saint-Pardoux is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87173) |
54. Saint-Sornin-Leulac Saint-Sornin-Leulac Saint-Sornin-Leulac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87180) |
55. Saint-Sornin-la-Marche Saint-Sornin-la-Marche Saint-Sornin-la-Marche is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87179) |
56. Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The Benaize flows through the commune and forms part of its south-eastern and western borders.-References:*... (87182) |
| 57. Saint-Symphorien-sur-Couze Saint-Symphorien-sur-Couze Saint-Symphorien-sur-Couze is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87184) |
58. Tersannes Tersannes Tersannes is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Tersannauds.-References:*... (87195) |
59. Thiat Thiat Thiat is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-Geography:The river Brame forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms all of its western border.-References:*... (87196) |
60. Thouron Thouron Thouron is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87197) |
| 61. Vaulry Vaulry Vaulry is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.Inhabitants are known as Vaurinaux.-References:*... (87198) |
62. Verneuil-Moustiers Verneuil-Moustiers Verneuil-Moustiers is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87200) |
63. Villefavard Villefavard Villefavard is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.-References:*... (87206) |