Affieux (French pronunciation: [afjø]; Occitan: Afièu) is a commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Affieucois or Affieucoises.

The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

Affieux is located some 45 km south-east of Limoges (in a straight line). Access to the commune is by road D940 from Treignac in the north passing south through the east of the commune to Le Lonzac. The D20 road also comes from Treignac, changing to the D3E3 in the commune and passing through the village before continuing south-west to join the D3 south-west of the commune.

The Vézère river forms the western and northern border of the commune with numerous streams criss-crossing the commune and flowing to this river. There is also a lake to the south of the town of Affieux.

• Affieux
• Les Rivieres
• La Louche
• La Gane
• Le Fargeau
• Espinet
• Le Peuch
• Marcilloux
• Merciel

Blazon: Or, 3 escallops Vert 2 on 1, canton also of Or with 2 lions passant in Gules.

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List of Successive Mayors of Affieux

From	To	Name
2001	2020	Guy Germain
2020	2026	Didier Jarrige

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 774 —     1800 1,100 +5.15% 1806 1,153 +0.79% 1821 859 −1.94% 1831 990 +1.43% 1836 1,064 +1.45% 1841 1,041 −0.44% 1846 1,077 +0.68% 1851 968 −2.11% 1856 1,046 +1.56% 1861 1,013 −0.64% 1866 833 −3.84% 1872 937 +1.98% 1876 1,072 +3.42% 1881 986 −1.66% 1886 1,057 +1.40% 1891 1,075 +0.34% 1896 885 −3.82%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 884 −0.02% 1906 906 +0.49% 1911 839 −1.52% 1921 735 −1.31% 1926 675 −1.69% 1931 660 −0.45% 1936 664 +0.12% 1946 581 −1.33% 1954 567 −0.30% 1962 506 −1.41% 1968 432 −2.60% 1975 357 −2.69% 1982 356 −0.04% 1990 358 +0.07% 1999 349 −0.28% 2007 368 +0.66% 2012 369 +0.05% 2017 359 −0.55%
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Source: EHESS and INSEE

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

• A Chateau at le Peuch (16th century)
• The Chateau de Maury (19th century)
• A Chateau at Balème (17th century)
• A Farmhouse at l'Allouche (1605)
• A Chateau (1636)
• Farmhouses (17th-20th centuries)

The commune has several religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

• The Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes (1874)
• A Cemetery Cross (19th century)
• A Monumental Cross (18th century)
• Monumental Crosses (17th-20th centuries)
• The Parish Church of Saint-Pardoux (1772)

The Parish Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

• Jean Alambre: a writer and composer in French and Occitan
• Élise Palaudoux (called Nataska): (1895-1985), a designer. Her designs were shown at the Museum of Art Brut or Outsider Art in Lausanne. A street in the commune of Cabestany (Pyrénées-Orientales), bears the name "Nataska".

• Communes of the Corrèze department

• Affieux on the old IGN website (in French)
• Affieux on the 1750 Cassini Map