Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe
Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe | |
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The church of Saint-Yrieix, in Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe | |
Location of Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′33″N 1°04′42″E / 45.8592°N 1.0783°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Limoges |
| Canton | Aixe-sur-Vienne |
| Intercommunality | Val de Vienne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Kauwache |
Area 1 | 8.73 km2 (3.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 441 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 87188 /87700 |
| Elevation | 180–365 m (591–1,198 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe (Occitan: Sent Iriès d'Aissa) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
The writer Jean Colombier, winner of the 1990 edition of the Prix Renaudot was born in Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe in 1945.