What is Arrondissement of Limoges?
{{Infobox French subdivision | type = arr | name=Limoges | INSEE=872 | nbcomm=108 | prefecture=y | seat=[[Limoges]] | population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} | population_as_of = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} | population_footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes2}} | area=2944.8 | image_map=Locator map of Arrondissement Limoges 2019.png | map_caption=Location within the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine }} The '''arrondissement of Limoges''' is an [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] of France, in the [[Haute-Vienne]] [[Departments of France|department]], [[Nouvelle-Aquitaine]] [[Regions of France|region]]. Its [[Capital city|capital]] is the city of [[Limoges]]. ==History== When the Haute-Vienne department was created on 1800, the ''arrondissement'' of Limoges was part of that original department.<ref name=splaf>{{cite web |url=http://splaf.free.fr/87his.html |title=Historique de la Haute-Vienne |work=Le SPLAF |language=French |accessdate=28 August 2016 |date= }}</ref> ==Geography== The ''arrondissement'' of Limoges is the most southern ''arrondissement'' of the Haute-Vienne department. It is bordered to the north by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Bellac|Bellac]], to the east by the [[Creuse]] department, to the south by the [[Corrèze]] department, to the southwest by the [[Dordogne]] department and to the west by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Rochechouart|Rochechouart]]. The ''arrondissement'' of Limoges is the largest ''arrondissement'' of the department, with area of {{Convert|2944.8|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, and it is the one with more people living in it with a population of 298,578 inhabitants and a [[population density]] of {{Pop density|298578|2944.8|km2|prec=1|disp=num}} inhabitants/km².<ref name=insee>{{cite web |url=http://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2525755/dep87.pdf |title=Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes |work= Populations légales 2014 |publisher=Institut nat