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Haute-Vienne

Haute-Vienne
Prefecture building of the Haute-Vienne department, in Limoges
Prefecture building of the Haute-Vienne department, in Limoges
Flag of Haute-Vienne
Coat of arms
Location of Haute-Vienne in France
Location of Haute-Vienne in France
Coordinates: 45°50′N 1°16′E / 45.833°N 1.267°E / 45.833; 1.267
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
Département4 March 1790
PrefectureLimoges
SubprefecturesBellac, Rochechouart
Government
 • PresidentJean-Claude Leblois
Area
 • Total5,520.1 km2 (2,131.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
 • Total376,199
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
DemonymHaut-Viennois
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeFR-87
Arrondissements3
Cantons21
Communes200
Websitewww.haute-vienne.fr

Haute-Vienne (Occitan: Nauta-Viena or Nauta-Vinhana) is a department of France in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is named after the Vienne river that flows through the department.

  1. "Le Président" (in French). Conseil Départemental de la Haute-Vienne. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  2. "Département de la Haute-Vienne (87)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  3. "Populations légales 2014 des départements et des collectivités d'outre-mer" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

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