Naves, Corrèze
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The carved wooden altar, in Saint Peter's Church
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
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| Coordinates: 45°18′50″N 1°46′00″E / 45.3139°N 1.7667°ECoordinates: 45°18′50″N 1°46′00″E / 45.3139°N 1.7667°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Corrèze | |
| Arrondissement | Tulle | |
| Canton | Naves | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Tulle | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Christophe Jerretie | |
| Area1 | 35.93 km2 (13.87 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 2,321 | |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 19146 /19460 | |
| Elevation | 222–505 m (728–1,657 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Naves is a commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Naves's territory is crossed by the Corrèze, Solane, Vigne, Vimbelle, and Céronne rivers.
Situated on the crossroad of two importants Roman ways, Naves of Latin Navea (fertile valley), was established in Gallo-Roman period, in this time the village included temples, theater and many others monuments.
St. Peter's Church.
Baptistry.
Gaulish helmet found in Tintignac.
Altarpiece of St. Peter's Church.
Naves is now growing, thanks to the arrival in 2002 of the A89 linking Lyon to Bordeaux. Since 2000, the people pouring into the town which knows a growth rate of 13% over the past ten years. They are mostly active youth mostly working in Tulle.
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