Cussac, Haute-Vienne

Cussac
Commune
The centre of Cussac
The centre of Cussac
Coat of arms of Cussac
Coat of arms
Location of Cussac
Map
Cussac is located in France
Cussac
Cussac
Cussac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Cussac
Cussac
Coordinates: 45°42′24″N 0°51′08″E / 45.7067°N 0.8522°E / 45.7067; 0.8522
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementRochechouart
CantonRochechouart
IntercommunalityCC Ouest Limousin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Chambon[1]
Area
1
31.70 km2 (12.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,153
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87054 /87150
Elevation264–476 m (866–1,562 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cussac (French pronunciation: [kysak]; Occitan: Cuçac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Inhabitants are known as Cussacois.

It has a supermarket, garden centre, clothes shops, chemist, Doctors, opticians, bakery, library, bars and restaurants.

The town is situated in the Parc naturel régional Périgord Limousin. There are many places for walking. There are plenty of lakes and rivers for fishing.

Unlike many villages in the area this village is increasing in population and investments are being made by the Mayor.

The nearest airport Limoges is about 45 mins away by car.

  • Church
    Church
  • The fountain of devotion; the good fountain of La Mazaurie, in Cussac
    The fountain of devotion; the good fountain of La Mazaurie, in Cussac
  • Round chestnut dryer called clédier
    Round chestnut dryer called clédier

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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