Concèze

Concèze (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sɛz]; Occitan: Concèsa) is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France. It is famous for its raspberry festival held annually in July and features in the Guinness Book of Records for the largest raspberry tart made in place within the world.

Concèze
Commune
The church of Saint-Julien-de-Brioude, in Concèze
Coat of arms
Location of Concèze
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Coordinates: 45°21′20″N 1°20′44″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton	L'Yssandonnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Hermand[1]
Area 1	13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	384
• Density	29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	19059 /19350
Elevation	191–425 m (627–1,394 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	364	—
1968	418	+14.8%
1975	403	−3.6%
1982	369	−8.4%
1990	362	−1.9%
1999	402	+11.0%
2008	411	+2.2%

Events

Concèze is well known in France for its annual Poetry Festival, in August.^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Corrèze department