Lestards, Rural commune in Corrèze department, France.
Lestards covers approximately 18.52 square kilometers with around 115 residents, positioned at an average elevation of 706 meters above sea level within the varied landscape of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
The commune features the Saint-Martial church from the 15th-16th centuries, classified as a historical monument, representing centuries of religious heritage and the medieval settlement patterns that shaped this rural French community.
Saint-Martial church serves as the cultural center of Lestards, hosting religious ceremonies and traditional festivals that bring together the local community while preserving the Occitan cultural traditions of the Limousin region.
The town hall of Lestards, located in the village center and administered by Mayor Christophe Petit, provides all administrative services for residents and handles civil procedures for the local population.
Lestards belongs to the Millevaches en Limousin regional natural park and is part of the Vézère-Monédières-Millesources community of communes, offering preserved natural environments with distinctive forests and moorlands.
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