"Alto Vienne (en francés Haute-Vienne, en occitano Nauta Vinhana o Nauta Viena) es un departamento francés situado en el centro del país, perteneciente, desde el 1 de enero de 2016, a la nueva región de Aquitania-Lemosín-Poitou-Charentes. Tiene su capital en Limoges, sede de la prefectura. Según el censo de 1999, su población ascendía a cerca de 350 000 habitantes."
"Haute-Vienne (French pronunciation: [ot vjn]) is a French department named after the river Vienne. It is one of the 12 departments that together constitute the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The neighbouring departments are: Creuse, Corrèze, Dordogne, Charente, Vienne and Indre. There are three arrondissements (administrative regions) in the department; the Arrondissement of Limoges, the capital of which is Limoges; the Arrondissement of Bellac, the capital of which is Bellac, some 45 km (28 mi) to the northwest of Limoges; and the Arrondissement of Rochechouart, with its capital, Rochechouart to the west of Limoges. The chief and largest city in the department is Limoges, the other towns in the department each having fewer than twenty thousand inhabitants."