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Val-d'Issoire

commune in Haute-Vienne, France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 25, 2024
Entity authorityQ21428104 ↗
Source-derived summary

Val-d'Issoire (French pronunciation: [val diswaʁ]) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Bussière-Boffy and Mézières-sur-Issoire.

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The public source identifies “Val-d'Issoire” as commune in Haute-Vienne, France. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Val-d'Issoire, commune and Haute-Vienne.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2016-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Val-d'Issoire, commune and Haute-Vienne providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 25, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q21428104. Authority coordinates are 46.108, 0.912. 1 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from “Val-d'Issoire” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.