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Oradour-sur-Glane

Coordinates: 45°55′58″N 1°01′57″E / 45.9328°N 1.03250°E / 45.9328; 1.03250
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Oradour-sur-Glane
The town hall in Oradour-sur-Glane
The town hall in Oradour-sur-Glane
Coat of arms of Oradour-sur-Glane
Location of Oradour-sur-Glane
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Oradour-sur-Glane is located in France
Oradour-sur-Glane
Oradour-sur-Glane
Oradour-sur-Glane is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Oradour-sur-Glane
Oradour-sur-Glane
Coordinates: 45°55′58″N 1°01′57″E / 45.9328°N 1.03250°E / 45.9328; 1.03250
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementRochechouart
CantonSaint-Junien
IntercommunalityPorte Océane du Limousin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Lacroix
Area
1
38.16 km2 (14.73 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
2,477
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87110 /87520
Elevation227–312 m (745–1,024 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oradour-sur-Glane is a commune. It is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the Haute-Vienne department in west France.

It was a village and now is a memorial. It was an occupied Nazi village.

References

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  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.