Oradour-Saint-Genest

Oradour-Saint-Genest
Oradour-Saint-Genest
Administration
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Bellac
Canton	Le Dorat
Intercommunality	Basse Marche
Mayor	Gilles Reynaud (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	160–249 m (520–817 ft)
Land area1	37.90 km2 (14.63 sq mi)
Population2	467  (2006)
- Density	12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	87109/ 87210
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: 46°14′21″N 1°02′09″E / 46.23917°N 1.03583°E / 46.23917; 1.03583

Oradour-Saint-Genest (Occitan: Orador Sent Genès) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.

Geography

The river Brame flows northwestward through the commune.

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Vienne department

References

• INSEE