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Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sylpis le bwa]; Occitan: Sent-Saupesí, pronounced [ʃẽ ʃɔwpә'si]) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.
Saint-Sulpice-les-Bois | |
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Coordinates: 45°36′58″N 2°08′47″E / 45.6161°N 2.1464°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Corrèze |
Arrondissement | Ussel |
Canton | Plateau de Millevaches |
Intercommunality | Haute-Corrèze Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Laurent[1] |
Area 1 | 22.92 km2 (8.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 80 |
• Density | 3.5/km2 (9.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 19244 /19250 |
Elevation | 723–956 m (2,372–3,136 ft) (avg. 850 m or 2,790 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 Triouzoune has its source in the northwestern part of the commune; it flows southeast through the commune and forms part of its southeastern boundary.
History
editThe village was once called Taphaleschat. The name is derived from Taifals, a barbarian people (from Oltenia) settled in Gaul in the fifth century.
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 60 | — |
1968 | 101 | +68.3% |
1975 | 102 | +1.0% |
1982 | 79 | −22.5% |
1990 | 71 | −10.1% |
1999 | 53 | −25.4% |
2008 | 70 | +32.1% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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