Haute-Vienne

Haute-Vienne, also translated as Upper Vienne, is a department in the region in southwest-central France. Named after the , it is one of the twelve départements that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Limoges-Bellegarde Airport and Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Couzeix.

Aerodrome
Photo: Babsy, CC BY 3.0.
Limoges–Bellegarde Airport is an airport located 6 kilometres west-northwest of , a commune of the Haute-Vienne department in the region of France. is situated 3½ km southwest of Haute-Vienne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limoges and Couzeix.

is a historic city in the region of France. A City of Art and History since 2008, the city has no shortage of must-see attractions. If you didn't arrive by train, you should still visit the Gare des Bénédictins, considered by many to be the city's flagship and one of its major landmarks.

Town
is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the region in western . Inhabitants are known as Couzeixois in French.

Village
is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the region in western . is situated 4½ km northeast of Haute-Vienne.

Haute-Vienne

Latitude
45.8834° or 45° 53′ 0″ north
Longitude
1.2178° or 1° 13′ 4″ east
Population
372,000
Elevation
386 metres (1,266 feet)
Open location code
8FQ3V6M9+94
Geo­Names ID
3013719
Wiki­data ID
Q12808
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Haute-Vienne” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Haute-Vienne
  • Albanian: Haute-Vienne
  • Arabic: فيين العليا
  • Aragonese: Alta Viena
  • Armenian: Վերին Վիեն
  • Armenian: Օտ-Վյեն
  • Arpitan: Hiôta-Vièna
  • Arpitan: Hôta-Vièna
  • Asturian: Alta Viena
  • Azerbaijani: Yuxarı Vyenna
  • Basque: Vienne Garaia
  • Belarusian: Верхняя В’ена
  • Belarusian: Верхняя Віена
  • Belarusian: дэпартамент Верхняя В’ена
  • Bengali: হাউতে-ভিয়েনে
  • Breton: Haute-Vienne
  • Bulgarian: От Виен
  • Catalan: Alta Viena
  • Cebuano: Haute-Vienne
  • Chechen: Лакха Вьенна
  • Chinese: Haute-Vienne
  • Chinese: 上維埃納
  • Chinese: 上维埃纳省
  • Chuvash: Çӳлти Вьенна
  • Chuvash: Тури Вьенна
  • Czech: Haute-Vienne
  • Danish: Haute-Vienne
  • Dutch: Haute-Vienne
  • Egyptian Arabic: اوت-ڤييان
  • Esperanto: Haute-Vienne
  • Estonian: Haute-Vienne’i departemang
  • Estonian: Haute-Vienne
  • Finnish: Haute-Vienne
  • French: Département de la Haute-Vienne
  • French: FR-87
  • French: Haute-Vienne
  • Galician: Alto Vienne
  • Georgian: ზემო ვიენა
  • German: Département Haute-Vienne
  • German: Haute-Vienne
  • Greek: Ωτ-Βιέν
  • Gujarati: હૌટ-વિયેન
  • Hakka Chinese: Haute-Vienne
  • Hebrew: אוט-ויין
  • Hebrew: ויין עילית
  • Hindi: ओट-वियने
  • Hungarian: Haute-Vienne
  • Indonesian: Haute-Vienne
  • Interlingua: Departimento Haute-Vienne
  • Irish: Haute-Vienne
  • Italian: Alta Vienne
  • Japanese: オート=ヴィエンヌ県
  • Kannada: ಹಾಟೆ-ವಿಯೆನ್
  • Kazakh: Жоғарғы Вьенна
  • Kongo: Haute-Vienne
  • Korean: 오트비엔주
  • Ladin: Haute-Vienne
  • Ladino: Haute Vienne
  • Latin: Vigenna superior
  • Latin: Vigenna Superior
  • Latvian: Augšvjenna
  • Limburgan: Haute-Vienne
  • Lithuanian: Aukštutinis Vjenas
  • Lombard: Haute-Vienne
  • Low German: Haute-Vienne
  • Luxembourgish: Departement Haute-Vienne
  • Macedonian: Горна Вјена
  • Malagasy: Haute-Vienne
  • Malay: Haute-Vienne
  • Marathi: ऑत-व्हियेन
  • Min Nan Chinese: Haute-Vienne
  • Northern Frisian: Haute-Vienne
  • Northern Sami: Haute-Vienne
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Haute-Vienne
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Haute-Vienne
  • Norwegian: Haute-Vienne
  • Occitan (post 1500): Nauta Vinhana
  • Ossetian: Уæллаг Вьеннæ
  • Pampanga: Haute-Vienne
  • Persian: او وین
  • Persian: اوت-وین
  • Piemontese: Dipartiment ëd l’Àuta Vienne
  • Polish: Haute-Vienne
  • Portuguese: Alto Vienne
  • Portuguese: Haute-Vienne
  • Romanian: departamentul Haute-Vienne
  • Romanian: Haute-Vienne
  • Russian: Верхняя Вьенна
  • Scots: Haute-Vienne
  • Scottish Gaelic: Haute-Vienne
  • Serbian: Горњи Вијен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Haute-Vienne
  • Sinhala: හෞටේ -විඑනේ
  • Slovak: Haute-Vienne
  • Slovenian: Haute-Vienne
  • Spanish: Alta Viena
  • Spanish: Alto Vienne
  • Swahili: Haute-Vienne
  • Swedish: Haute-Vienne
  • Tajik: Департаменти Венна Верхняя
  • Tajik: Департаменти Веннаи Боло
  • Tamil: ஹூட் -விஏன்னே
  • Tatar: Югары Вьенна
  • Telugu: హాట్-వియెన్
  • Thai: จังหวัดโอต-เวียน
  • Tosk Albanian: Département Haute-Vienne
  • Turkish: Haute-Vienne
  • Ukrainian: Верхня В’єнна
  • Urdu: بالائی-ویئن
  • Venetian: Alta Viena
  • Vietnamese: Haute-Vienne
  • Volapük: Haute-Vienne
  • Waray (Philippines): Haute-Vienne
  • Welsh: Haute-Vienne
  • Western Frisian: Haute-Vienne
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع اوٹ وجیں
  • Wu Chinese: 上维埃纳省
  • Yue Chinese: 上維埃納

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gare de Limoges-Montjovis and Nieul (Haute-Vienne) Railway Station.

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