Country France Department Haute-Vienne Canton Châteauponsac Local time Friday 5:10 PM | Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine Arrondissement Bellac Area 68.79 km² | |
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Intercommunality Gartempe – Saint Pardoux Weather 15°C, Wind S at 27 km/h, 60% Humidity | ||
Châteauponsac (Occitan: Chastel Ponçac), also known locally as Château Lorraine, is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
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Geography
The river Semme flows westward to the north of the commune, then forms part of the commune's northern border And the river Gartempe flows to the south through an impressive ravine below the 12th century church heading toward Poitiers and joining with the river Vienne
Inhabitants are known as Châtelots.
Sights
Its twelfth-century church is dedicated to Saint Thyrsus.
Births
References
Châteauponsac Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA