Limousin is a former province of France and now a region of France, around the city of Limoges. File links The following pages link to this file: Limousin Categories: French région flag images ... In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Location within France Limoges (Limòtges in Occitan) is a city and commune in France, the préfecture of the Haute-Vienne département, and the administrative capital of the Limousin région. ... Here is a list of the countries of the world sorted by area. ... In France, the president of the regional council is the elected official who heads the conseil régional of a région, a state-level territory. ... This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album) 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... An arrondissement is an administrative division in some francophone countries: France Paris Main article: Arrondissements of Paris The city of Paris, in France is divided into 20 arrondissements. ... The canton is an administrative division of France. ... The commune is an administrative division of France. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties and are now grouped into 22 metropolitan and four overseas régions. ... Corrèze is a département in the center of France. ... Creuse is a département in central France named after the Creuse River. ... Haute-Vienne is a French département named after the Vienne River. ... Credit(s): fr:Utilisateur:Rinaldum Source: stolen from french wikipedia (fr:Image:Carte Localisation Région France Limousin. ... The kingdom of France was organized into provinces until March 4, 1790, when the establishment of the département system superseded provinces. ... France is divided into 26 régions, further subdivided into départements. ... Location within France Limoges (Limòtges in Occitan) is a city and commune in France, the préfecture of the Haute-Vienne département, and the administrative capital of the Limousin région. ...
The limousine car is named after the region because the inhabitants wore a hood with a profile perceived to be similar to that of the car. A limousine (or limo) is a long luxury car, traditionally black in color. ...
Limousin is also a breed of beef cattle bred in the Limousin region and recognisable by their attractive chestnut red colouring.
Culture
The Limousin language, which used to be spoken in the region, was possibly a dialect of Occitan. The Limousin dialect is a Romance language akin to Provençal spoken or understood by about 400 000 people in the part of southern France known as Limousin. ... OC redirects here. ...
The catalogue is now available for the Show and Sale of Pedigree Limousin Bulls at Borderway Mart, Carlisle, Cumbria on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th November 2007.
Through October and November of this year, the British Limousin Cattle Society is undertaking an extensive customer survey of the performance of over 1000 Limousin bulls sold through Official Society sales.
Three Young Limousin Breeders teams went head-to-head to head amidst a great spirit of cooperation at the very first Anglo-Irish Stockjudging Championship held on Tuesday 25th September 2007.
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