Limousin (de facto shared functions)

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Limousin (de facto shared functions) refers to the former French administrative region in central France, historically centered on cities such as Limoges and Tulle and known for its rural landscapes, cattle, and traditional craftsmanship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative region of France
historical region of France
administrativeCenter Limoges
administrativeStatus former region
borderedBy Aquitaine NERFINISHED
Auvergne NERFINISHED
Centre-Val de Loire NERFINISHED
Midi-Pyrénées
Poitou
surface form: Poitou-Charentes
capital Limoges
containsDepartment Corrèze department
surface form: Corrèze

Creuse NERFINISHED
Haute-Vienne
country France
economicActivity agriculture
cattle farming
ceramics industry
forestry
geographicalCharacter predominantly rural
hasCity Brive-la-Gaillarde NERFINISHED
Limoges
Tulle
historicalCapital Limoges
historicalCenter Limoges
Tulle
historicalLanguageRegion Occitan
historicalLanguageVariant Occitan
surface form: Limousin Occitan
historicalStatus traditional province
knownFor Limousin
surface form: Limousin cattle

cattle breeding
porcelain production
rural landscapes
tapestry and textiles
traditional craftsmanship
woodworking
locatedIn central France
majorCity Brive-la-Gaillarde
Limoges
Tulle
mergedInto Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
notableProduct Limoges
surface form: Limoges porcelain
partOf Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
regionType NUTS 2 region (former)
traditionalCraft porcelain making
tapestry weaving
wood crafts

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Tulle regionCapitalBeforeReform Limousin (de facto shared functions)