Brive-la-Gaillarde

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Brive-la-Gaillarde

Total population

46,599

Coordinates45.16°, 1.53°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Brive-la-Gaillarde, commonly known as simply Brive, is a commune of France. It is a sub-prefecture and the largest city of the Corrèze department. It has around 47,000 inhabitants, while the population of the agglomeration was 76,456 in 2022.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

André Lajoinie

French politician

Pierre Jean George Cabanis

French physiologist and materialist philosopher (1757-1808)

Pierre de Monteruc

cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Antoine, 1st comte de Noailles

French admiral and diplomat

Adolphe Godin de Lépinay

French engineer (1821–1898)

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Léonard Adolphe Rivet

French sculptor (1855–1925)

Annet-Antoine Couloumy

French soldier and officer (1770–1813)

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Antoine-Sébastien Lavialle de Masmorel

French politician

Charles-Marie de Féletz

French journalist, literary critic (1767-1850)

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Daniel de Cosnac

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Henri Stouff

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Jacques Genois

French rugby union player

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Philippe Labrousse

French politician (1847–1910)

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Pierre Raymond Hector d'Aubusson

French diplomat and politician

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Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac

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Peter of Limoges

13th century Catholic author

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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