Jouac

Jouac
Commune
Town hall of Jouac
Town hall of Jouac
Coat of arms of Jouac
Coat of arms
Location of Jouac
Location within France
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°21′17″N 1°15′43″E / 46.3547°N 1.2619°E / 46.3547; 1.2619
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementBellac
CantonChâteauponsac
IntercommunalityHaut Limousin en Marche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Boux
Area
1
20.31 km2 (7.84 sq mi)
Highest elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Lowest elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2023)
197
 • Density9.70/km2 (25.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87080 /87890
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

The river Benaize forms part of the commune's eastern border, flows through the commune, crossing the village of Jouac, then forms part of the commune's north-western border.

Inhabitants are known as Jouacais in French.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.