Darnac (French pronunciation: [daʁnak]; Occitan: Darnac) is a former commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe.[2]
Darnac | |
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Part of Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe | |
Location of Darnac  | |
  Darnac  Darnac | |
| Coordinates: 46°13′28″N 0°57′38″E / 46.2244°N 0.9606°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Bellac |
| Canton | Châteauponsac |
| Commune | Val-d'Oire-et-Gartempe |
Area 1 | 25.93 km2 (10.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 375 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87320 |
| Elevation | 125–267 m (410–876 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe river Brame forms all of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms all of its western border.
Inhabitants are known as Darnachauds.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 3 August 2018, modified 19 October 2018 (in French)
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