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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Beyssac
Commune
The former Charterhouse of GlandierThe former Charterhouse of Glandier
Coat of arms of BeyssacCoat of arms
Location of Beyssac Map
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Coordinates: 45°21′54″N 1°24′07″E / 45.365°N 01.402°E / 45.365; 01.402
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Corrèze
Arrondissement Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton Uzerche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Langlade[1]
Area1 21.34 km2 (8.24 sq mi)
Population (2022)[2] 487
• Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 19024 /19230
Elevation 215–432 m (705–1,417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beyssac (French pronunciation: [bɛsak]; Occitan: Baissac) is a commune of the Corrèze department in central France.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±%
1962 820
1968 843 +2.8%
1975 766 −9.1%
1982 827 +8.0%
1990 811 −1.9%
1999 726 −10.5%
2008 730 +0.6%

Beyssac was the birthplace of Étienne Aubert (1282 or 1295–1362), who became pope as Pope Innocent VI, and of Suzanne Lacore – born Marie Lacore – (1875-1975).

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024 https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8288323?geo=COM-19024.

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