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Aixe-sur-Vienne
Nouvelle-Aquitainevillage
Aixe-sur-Vienne
Total population
5,839
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Sister cities
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Aixe-sur-Vienne is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
A merovingian castrum was recorded as being at the confluence of the river. The Château d'Aixe (or "Tour Jeanne d'Albret") was constructed in the 13th century in Aixe-sur-Vienne, controlled by the viscounts of Limoges. It was demolished at the beginning of the 19th century.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,155
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,004
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves921
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves881
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves782
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves743
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves574
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves551
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2010-07-255 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France
- M 2.6 — 2007-12-229 km SW of Chaillac, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-06-243 km WNW of Bussière-Dunoise, France
- M 2.7 — 2007-06-215 km E of Bélâbre, France
- M 2.5 — 2007-05-263 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France
- M 2.8 — 2006-10-194 km N of Bussière-Poitevine, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Beynac2.5 mi away · pop. 719
- Condat-sur-Vienne4.6 mi away · pop. 5,158
- Meilhac5.8 mi away · pop. 522
- Jourgnac6.5 mi away · pop. 1,109
- Le Vigen8 mi away · pop. 2,280
- Nieul9 mi away · pop. 1,612
- Feytiat9.5 mi away · pop. 6,080
- Boisseuil9.6 mi away · pop. 2,994
- Saint-Auvent9.9 mi away · pop. 964
- Saint-Jean-Ligoure11.2 mi away · pop. 491
- Aureil12.4 mi away · pop. 1,019
- Oradour-sur-Vayres13.9 mi away · pop. 1,564
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Aixe-sur-Vienne, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 87001
- Department
- 87
- Region
- 75
- Population (Wikidata)
- 5,890
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr