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Végennes (French pronunciation: ​[veʒɛn]; Occitan: Vegena) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

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Végennes
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Végennes
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Coordinates: 44°58′59″N 1°44′26″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton	Midi Corrézien
Intercommunality	Midi Corrézien
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Roselyne Poujade
Area 1	10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	180
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	19280 /19120
Elevation	125–360 m (410–1,181 ft) (avg. 270 m or 890 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Location

The commune is located in the south of the Corrèze department. The village borders the department of the Lot and the Occitanie region.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	224	—
1968	242	+8.0%
1975	208	−14.0%
1982	200	−3.8%
1990	181	−9.5%
1999	182	+0.6%
2008	167	−8.2%

History

In 856 at Veterinas, as Végennes was called, Rodolphe de Turenne, Archbishop of Bourges established a Benedictine settlement there.[2]^: 100[3] It would fail and he moved the settlement to Vellinus which he renamed Bellus Locus that eventually became Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne.[2]^: 100

Notable persons

• Jacques Ricard de Genouillac, dit Galiot de Genouillac - military and French diplomat during the Renaissance, died at Végennes on 15 October 1546[4]

See also

• Communes of the Corrèze department

References

На других языках

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- [en] Végennes

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[es] Végennes

Végennes (en occitano Vegenas[3]) es una comuna y población de Francia, en la región de Lemosín, departamento de Corrèze, en el distrito de Brive-la-Gaillarde y cantón de Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne.

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[ru] Вежен

Веже́н (фр. Végennes, окс. Vegena) — коммуна во Франции, находится в регионе Лимузен. Департамент — Коррез. Входит в состав кантона Больё-сюр-Дордонь. Округ коммуны — Брив-ла-Гайярд.

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