Oradour-sur-Glane

Oradour-sur-Glane
Commune
The town hall in Oradour-sur-Glane
Coat of arms
Location of Oradour-sur-Glane
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Coordinates: 45°55′58″N 1°01′57″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Rochechouart
Canton	Saint-Junien
Intercommunality	Porte Océane du Limousin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Lacroix
Area ^1	38.16 km^2 (14.73 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	2,477
• Density	65/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	87110 /87520
Elevation	227–312 m (745–1,024 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oradour-sur-Glane is a commune. It is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the Haute-Vienne department in west France.

It was a village and now is a memorial. It was an occupied Nazi village.

References

1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.