Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Malemort-sur-Corrèze (French pronunciation: [malmɔʁ syʁ kɔʁɛz]; Limousin: Malamòrt) is a former commune in the Corrèze department in central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Malemort.^[2]

Malemort-sur-Corrèze
Part of Malemort
Coat of arms
Location of Malemort-sur-Corrèze
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Coordinates: 45°10′18″N 1°33′53″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Corrèze
Arrondissement	Brive-la-Gaillarde
Canton	Malemort-sur-Corrèze
Commune	Malemort
Area 1	16.51 km2 (6.37 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]	7,504
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	19360
Elevation	107–320 m (351–1,050 ft) (avg. 88 m or 289 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Battle of Malemort was fought there on 21 April 1177.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 756 —     1800 928 +22.8% 1806 902 −2.8% 1821 1,029 +14.1% 1831 1,068 +3.8% 1836 1,179 +10.4% 1841 1,157 −1.9% 1846 1,248 +7.9% 1851 1,248 +0.0% 1856 1,225 −1.8% 1861 1,201 −2.0% 1866 1,270 +5.7% 1872 1,228 −3.3% 1876 1,175 −4.3% 1881 1,155 −1.7% 1886 1,212 +4.9% 1891 1,201 −0.9% 1896 1,166 −2.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1901 1,195 +2.5% 1906 1,190 −0.4% 1911 1,217 +2.3% 1921 1,099 −9.7% 1926 1,117 +1.6% 1931 1,099 −1.6% 1936 1,120 +1.9% 1946 1,255 +12.1% 1954 1,518 +21.0% 1962 2,354 +55.1% 1968 3,062 +30.1% 1975 4,706 +53.7% 1982 6,020 +27.9% 1990 6,484 +7.7% 1999 6,533 +0.8% 2008 7,315 +12.0% 2013 7,522 +2.8%

See also

• Communes of the Corrèze department
• Malemort-Lafont station, a former railway station