Peyrat-le-Château

Peyrat-le-Château Pairac lo Chasteu  (Occitan)
Commune
The Château of Peyrat-le-Château
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 45°48′49″N 1°46′25″E / 45.8136°N 1.7736°E / 45.8136; 1.7736Coordinates: 45°48′49″N 1°46′25″E / 45.8136°N 1.7736°E / 45.8136; 1.7736
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Limoges
Canton	Eymoutiers
Intercommunality	Portes de Vassivière
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Baudemont
Area 1	52.96 km2 (20.45 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	1,021
• Density	19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	87117 /87470
Elevation	390–776 m (1,280–2,546 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peyrat-le-Château (French: [pɛʁa l(ə) ʃɑto]; Occitan: Pairac lo Chasteu) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

Inhabitants are known as Peyratois or Castel Peyratois.

Notable people[]

• Gilles Lalay (1962–1992), motorcycle enduro and rally raid competitor

See also[]

• Communes of the Haute-Vienne department

External links[]

• (in French) tourism

References[]

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