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Saint-Germain-les-Belles, French commune in the Haute-Vienne department, France.

Saint-Germain-les-Belles covers approximately 137.28 square kilometers in the Haute-Vienne department, positioned at an elevation of 418 meters above sea level with a population density of about 31 residents per square kilometer.

The commune derives its name from Saint Germanus, a Christian bishop recognized for his contributions in Roman Gaul, and features a church dating back to the 12th century that showcases medieval architectural styles.

The cultural life of Saint-Germain-les-Belles centers around traditional festivals celebrating regional customs, including commemorations honoring its patron saint and harvest festivals that highlight local agricultural products and community traditions.

The commune operates a train station that connects residents and visitors to the towns of Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges, facilitating regional travel and commerce throughout the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Saint-Germain-les-Belles preserves ancient historical roads that still traverse the area, originally linking the commune to neighboring towns and facilitating trade and movement of goods across centuries of regional development.

Location: canton of Saint-Germain-les-Belles

Location: Haute-Vienne

Location: arrondissement of Limoges

Elevation above the sea: 418 m

Shares border with: Benayes, Glanges, Magnac-Bourg, Meuzac, La Porcherie, Saint-Vitte-sur-Briance, Vicq-sur-Breuilh

Address: 87380 Saint-Germain-les-Belles, France 87380 Saint-Germain-les-Belles

Phone: +33555718009

Email: mairiedesaintgermainlesbelles@wanadoo.fr

Website: https://saint-germain-les-belles.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.61500,1.49472

Latest update: July 11, 2025 12:32

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