Sussac | |
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Commune | |
The ruined chapel on Mont Gargan, in Sussac
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Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 1°38′53″E / 45.6647°N 1.6481°ECoordinates: 45°39′53″N 1°38′53″E / 45.6647°N 1.6481°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Limoges |
Canton | Eymoutiers |
Intercommunality | Briance Combade |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gisèle Faure |
Area1 | 25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 369 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 87194 /87130 |
Elevation | 376–709 m (1,234–2,326 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Sussac (Occitan: Suçac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Also a local tourist resort offering lake, beach, play area and other amenities.
Geographically, Sussac is located between the capital towns of Limoges and Tulle, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from the A20 autoroute.
Inhabitants are known as Sussacois.