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Le Vigen

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Le Vigen
The church of Saint-Mathurin, in Le Vigen
The church of Saint-Mathurin, in Le Vigen
Coat of arms of Le Vigen
Location of Le Vigen
Map
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementLimoges
CantonLimoges-Condat
IntercommunalityLimoges Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jeanne-Marie Leybros
Area
1
29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
2,079
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87205 /87110
Elevation220–423 m (722–1,388 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Vigen (Occitan: Lo Vijan) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Briance, which flows westward through the commune.

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