Jump to content

Rilhac-Xaintrie

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Malecasta (talk | contribs) at 10:54, 3 June 2012 (added information from French Wikipedia). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Rilhac-Xaintrie
Location of Rilhac-Xaintrie
Map
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementTulle
CantonSaint-Privat
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Laurence Dumas
Area
1
25.31 km2 (9.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
316
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19173 /19220
Elevation264–653 m (866–2,142 ft)
(avg. 639 m or 2,096 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rilhac-Xaintrie is a commune in the Corrèze department and Limousin region of central France.

Population

Historical population of Rilhac-Xaintrie
Year19621968197519821990199920062007
Population493537509439383330317308[1]

Etymology

The town first appears in charters in the eleventh century, as Rialiaco.

Sites and Monuments

The castle, dating from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, is a historical monument (monument historique); however, the nineteenth century building which adjoins it is not a protected site[2].

See also

References

  1. ^ Recensement de la population au 1er janvier 2007 (Census Population on January 1, 2007, site in French), acessed March 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Notice de la Base Mérimée (site in French), accessed August 26, 2008.