Ambazac
Ambazac (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bazak]; Occitan: Embasac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 3,767 | — |
1975 | 3,929 | +0.60% |
1982 | 4,657 | +2.46% |
1990 | 4,889 | +0.61% |
1999 | 4,836 | −0.12% |
2007 | 5,254 | +1.04% |
2012 | 5,604 | +1.30% |
2017 | 5,667 | +0.22% |
Source: INSEE |
Personalities
- Maurice Boitel, painter artist, he painted in Ambazac between 1947 et 1996
- Raymond Desèze, barrister and member of the Académie française
- Canon Landon, épigraphist and Latinist, priest of Ambazac
- Catherine Cesarsky, astrophysicist
- Albert Besson, bacteriologist
Partner Communities
Eckental (Germany), since 1987
Soufflenheim (Alsace)