Curemonte

Curemonte
Curemonte
Administration
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton	Meyssac
Intercommunality	Villages du Midi Corrézien
Mayor	Jean-Claude Raynal (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	143 m (469 ft) avg.
Land area1	8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Population2	213  (2008)
- Density	24 /km2 (62 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	19067/ 19500
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 45°00′00″N 1°44′27″E / 44.999919°N 1.740904°E / 44.999919; 1.740904

Curemonte is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.

It is a medieval village characterised by its three castles. In a fortified position on a ridge overlooking a valley on both its eastern and western flanks, the village has historically had a strategic importance in the area.

Population

Historical population of Curemonte

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
351	311	248	231	203	223	213

See also

• Communes of the Corrèze department
• Châteaux de Curemonte

References

• INSEE