Nieul

Nieul
Commune
The Château de Nieul

Coat of arms
Nieul
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Nieul
Coordinates: 45°55′31″N 1°10′20″E / 45.9253°N 1.1722°E / 45.9253; 1.1722Coordinates: 45°55′31″N 1°10′20″E / 45.9253°N 1.1722°E / 45.9253; 1.1722
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Limoges
Canton Couzeix
Intercommunality Aurence et Glane Développement
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Claude Rebeyrotte
Area1 16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,544
  Density 91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 87107 /87510
Elevation 282–432 m (925–1,417 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Nieul (Occitan: Nuèlh) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

Inhabitants are known as Nieulois.

Communication

At Nieul, there was a medium wave broadcasting station, which transmitted on 792 kHz with 300 kW and closed in July 2014. It used as an antenna a 90 metres tall mast radiator insulated against ground.

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