Canton de Limoges-Panazol

Le canton de Limoges-Panazol est une ancienne division administrative française située dans le département de la Haute-Vienne et la région Nouvelle-Aquitaine. À la suite du redécoupage cantonal de 2014, le canton est fondu dans ceux de Limoges-7, Panazol et Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat.

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Panazol

Panazol (French pronunciation: [panazɔl]; Occitan: Panasòu) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. It is an eastern suburb of Limoges. Panazol is the third largest town in the department (by population), after Limoges and Saint-Junien. It can be considered as a commuter town. Théo Sarapo, the singer, actor, and second husband of Édith Piaf died at Limoges on 28 August 1970 on RD 941 at the Panazol exit, direction Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (Haute-Vienne). His car, a blue Citroen ID19, left the road at high speed and struck a tree the approximate height of Chateau de la Rue. He was removed from the wreckage and rushed to the Limoges hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries at the age of 34. He was buried in Paris at Père-Lachaise cemetery alongside Édith Piaf.

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Canton of Panazol

The canton of Panazol is an administrative division of the Haute-Vienne department, western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Panazol. It consists of the following communes: Feytiat Panazol

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Feytiat

Feytiat (French pronunciation: [fetja]; Occitan: Festiac) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

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Le Palais-sur-Vienne

Le Palais-sur-Vienne (French pronunciation: [lə palɛ syʁ vjɛn]; Occitan: Lu Palaiç) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

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Canton of Limoges-5

The canton of Limoges-5 is an administrative division of the Haute-Vienne department, western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Limoges. It consists of the following communes: Limoges (partly) Le Palais-sur-Vienne Rilhac-Rancon

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