Rilhac-Rancon (French pronunciation: [ʁijak ʁɑ̃kɔ̃]; Occitan: Rilhac (Rancom)) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

Rilhac-Rancon
The town hall in Rilhac-Rancon
The town hall in Rilhac-Rancon
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Location of Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon is located in France
Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon
Coordinates: 45°53′52″N 1°19′10″E / 45.8978°N 1.3194°E / 45.8978; 1.3194
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementLimoges
CantonLimoges-5
IntercommunalityCU Limoges Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Nadine Burgaud[1]
Area
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17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
4,805
  Density275.8/km2 (714.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87125 /87570
Elevation254–377 m (833–1,237 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,061    
1975 2,188+10.89%
1982 3,006+4.64%
1990 3,423+1.64%
1999 3,652+0.72%
2007 4,038+1.26%
2012 4,397+1.72%
2017 4,573+0.79%
2023 4,805+0.83%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants are known as Rilhacois in French.

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE