Sussac

Sussac
Commune
The ruined chapel on Mont Gargan, in Sussac
Sussac
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Sussac
Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 1°38′53″E / 45.6647°N 1.6481°E / 45.6647; 1.6481Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 1°38′53″E / 45.6647°N 1.6481°E / 45.6647; 1.6481
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Limoges
Canton Eymoutiers
Intercommunality Briance Combade
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gisèle Faure
Area1 25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 369
  Density 15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 87194 /87130
Elevation 376–709 m (1,234–2,326 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 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.

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

It is also a local tourist resort offering lake, beach, play area and other amenities.

Geographically, Sussac is located between the capital towns of Limoges and Tulle, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from the A20 autoroute.

Demographics

Inhabitants are known as Sussacois.

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