Tarnac

Tarnac
The church of Saint-Georges, in Tarnac
Coat of arms
Tarnac
Location within Limousin region Tarnac
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Ussel
Canton	Bugeat
Intercommunality	Bugeat - Sornac - Millevaches au Cœur
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Leduc
Area1	67.46 km2 (26.05 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	322
• Density	4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	19265 / 19170
Elevation	533–878 m (1,749–2,881 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tarnac is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	1,005	—
1800	1,191	+18.5%
1806	1,198	+0.6%
1821	1,421	+18.6%
1831	1,582	+11.3%
1836	1,732	+9.5%
1841	1,846	+6.6%
1846	1,960	+6.2%
1851	1,935	−1.3%
1856	1,990	+2.8%
1861	1,880	−5.5%
1866	1,863	−0.9%
1872	1,886	+1.2%
1876	1,973	+4.6%
1881	2,089	+5.9%
1886	2,180	+4.4%
1891	2,006	−8.0%
1896	1,996	−0.5%
1901	1,990	−0.3%
1906	1,812	−8.9%
1911	1,564	−13.7%
1921	1,324	−15.3%
1926	1,217	−8.1%
1931	1,243	+2.1%
1936	1,266	+1.9%
1946	1,020	−19.4%
1954	808	−20.8%
1962	681	−15.7%
1968	546	−19.8%
1975	506	−7.3%
1982	472	−6.7%
1990	403	−14.6%
1999	356	−11.7%
2008	322	−9.6%

See also

• Communes of the Corrèze department
• Tarnac Nine

References

• INSEE