Concèze

Concèze is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. It is famous for its raspberry festival held annually in July and features in the Guinness Book of Records for the largest raspberry tart made in place within the world.

Concèze
The church of Saint-Julien-de-Brioude, in Concèze
Coat of arms
Location of Concèze
Concèze
Concèze
Coordinates: 45°21′20″N 1°20′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCorrèze
ArrondissementBrive-la-Gaillarde
CantonL'Yssandonnais
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) PPascal Hermand
Area
1
13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
413
  Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
19059 /19350
Elevation191–425 m (627–1,394 ft)
(avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962364    
1968418+14.8%
1975403−3.6%
1982369−8.4%
1990362−1.9%
1999402+11.0%
2008411+2.2%

Events

Concèze is well known in France for its annual Poetry Festival, in August.[2]

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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Concèze, si poétiquement vôtre", Jean-Pierre Thiollet, France Soir, 25 July 2011


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