Sussac

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Gilles Matinaud^[1]Area25.42 km² (9.81 sq mi)Population355 • Density14/km² (36/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation376–709 m (1,234–2,326 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sussac (French pronunciation: [sysak]; Occitan: Suçac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

It is also a local tourist resort offering lake, beach, play area and other amenities.

Geographically, Sussac is located between the capital towns of Limoges and Tulle, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from the A20 autoroute.

Notable person

• Jean Cruveilhier (1791–1874), anatomist and pathologist, died in Sussac

Demographics

Inhabitants are known as Sussacois.

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Vienne department

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