Isle (French pronunciation: [il] ; Occitan: Isla) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Isle | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Le château de Gigondas, in Isle | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Isle  | |
  Isle  Isle | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′18″N 1°13′38″E / 45.80500°N 1.2272°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Limoges-9 |
| Intercommunality | CU Limoges Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Bégout[1] |
Area 1 | 20.18 km2 (7.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 7,853 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87075 /87170 |
| Elevation | 208–346 m (682–1,135 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
As of 2019, Isle is the fifth commune of the department (by population), after Limoges, Saint-Junien, Panazol and Couzeix.
Population
editInhabitants are known as Islois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4,732 | — |
| 1975 | 5,808 | +2.97% |
| 1982 | 6,863 | +2.41% |
| 1990 | 7,292 | +0.76% |
| 1999 | 7,691 | +0.59% |
| 2007 | 7,517 | −0.29% |
| 2012 | 7,515 | −0.01% |
| 2017 | 7,696 | +0.48% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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