Veyrac (French pronunciation: [vɛʁak]; Occitan: Vairac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

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Coat of arms of Veyrac
Location of Veyrac
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Veyrac is located in France
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Veyrac
Veyrac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Veyrac
Coordinates: 45°53′47″N 1°06′24″E / 45.8964°N 1.1067°E / 45.8964; 1.1067
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementLimoges
CantonCouzeix
IntercommunalityCU Limoges Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Rigout[1]
Area
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33.70 km2 (13.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,139
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87202 /87520
Elevation220–391 m (722–1,283 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,070—    
1975 1,019−0.70%
1982 1,202+2.39%
1990 1,339+1.36%
1999 1,539+1.56%
2007 1,925+2.84%
2012 2,018+0.95%
2017 2,071+0.52%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants are known as Veyracois in French.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE