Vigeois (French pronunciation: [viʒwa]; Occitan: Visoas) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. Vigeois station has rail connections to Brive-la-Gaillarde, Uzerche and Limoges.

Vigeois
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Vigeois
Location of Vigeois
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Vigeois is located in France
Vigeois
Vigeois
Vigeois is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vigeois
Vigeois
Coordinates: 45°22′49″N 1°31′05″E / 45.3803°N 1.5181°E / 45.3803; 1.5181
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementTulle
CantonAllassac
IntercommunalityPays d'Uzerche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Paul Comby[1]
Area
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43.25 km2 (16.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,288
 • Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19285 /19410
Elevation227–452 m (745–1,483 ft)
(avg. 335 m or 1,099 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.±%
19621,312—    
19681,497+14.1%
19751,346−10.1%
19821,340−0.4%
19901,210−9.7%
19991,192−1.5%
20081,154−3.2%

Notable residents

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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. ^ Graziani, Philippe (14 March 2017). "Le peintre corrézien Henri Cueco est mort". France Bleu. Retrieved 15 March 2017. Mais durant longtemps Henri Cueco est revenu dans sa maison corrézienne achetée à Vigeois, tout près d'Uzerche, plusieurs semaines par an.