Oradour-Saint-Genest | |
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The lantern of the dead, in Oradour-Saint-Genest | |
Coordinates: 46°14′21″N 1°02′09″E / 46.2392°N 1.0358°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Bellac |
Canton | Châteauponsac |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Reynaud [1] |
Area 1 | 37.90 km2 (14.63 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 341 |
• Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
87109 /87210 |
Elevation | 160–249 m (525–817 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Oradour-Saint-Genest (French pronunciation: [ɔʁaduʁ sɛ̃ ʒənɛ]; Limousin: Orador Sent Genès) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune.
Oradour-Saint-Genest | |
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The lantern of the dead, in Oradour-Saint-Genest | |
Coordinates: 46°14′21″N 1°02′09″E / 46.2392°N 1.0358°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Bellac |
Canton | Châteauponsac |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Reynaud [1] |
Area 1 | 37.90 km2 (14.63 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 341 |
• Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
87109 /87210 |
Elevation | 160–249 m (525–817 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Oradour-Saint-Genest (French pronunciation: [ɔʁaduʁ sɛ̃ ʒənɛ]; Limousin: Orador Sent Genès) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune.