Peyrabout
Peyrabout (Occitan: Peirabon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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A view of the church and the war memorial in Peyrabout | |
Location of Peyrabout | |
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Coordinates: 46°06′29″N 1°54′46″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Ahun |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Guéret |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Paul Brignoli |
Area 1 | 8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 153 |
• Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23150 /23000 |
Elevation | 446–685 m (1,463–2,247 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A small area of forestry and farming comprising the village and one hamlet situated just 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Guéret, at the junction of the D3 and the D52.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 83 | — |
1968 | 111 | +33.7% |
1975 | 114 | +2.7% |
1982 | 171 | +50.0% |
1990 | 162 | −5.3% |
1999 | 158 | −2.5% |
2008 | 140 | −11.4% |
Sights
- The church of St. Madeleine, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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