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The commune is located in the south of the Corrèze department. The village borders the department of the Lot and the Occitanie region.
Population
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±%
1962
224
—
1968
242
+8.0%
1975
208
−14.0%
1982
200
−3.8%
1990
181
−9.5%
1999
182
+0.6%
2008
167
−8.2%
History
In 856 at Veterinas, as Végennes was called, Rodolphe de Turenne, Archbishop of Bourges established a Benedictine settlement there.[3]: 100 [4] It would fail and he moved the settlement to Vellinus which he renamed Bellus Locus that eventually became Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne.[3]: 100
Notable persons
Jacques Ricard de Genouillac, dit Galiot de Genouillac - military and French diplomat during the Renaissance, died at Végennes on 15 October 1546[5]
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