Corrèze
Also known as Corresa
Corrèze (; ) is a department in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, on the border with Occitania and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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Corrèze is a department (administrative division) in France named after the Corrèze river that flows through it, and it is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. While its official administrative center is Tulle, the department's largest city is Brive-la-Gaillarde, and it sits along the borders with two other French regions.
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- Geography
- Location
- Geology and relief
- Hydrography
- Climate
- Principal towns
- History
- Demographics
- Politics
- Current National Assembly Representatives
- Tourism
- People
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Corrèze (; ) is a department in France, named after the river Corrèze which runs through it. Although its prefecture is Tulle, its most populated city is Brive-la-Gaillarde. Corrèze is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, on the border with Occitania and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
In 2023, Corrèze had a population of 240,826, divided among 277 communes. Its inhabitants are called Corréziens (masculine) and Corréziennes (feminine). Its INSEE and postal code is 19.
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