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Blessac |
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Blessac
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| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Aubusson |
| Intercommunality | Aubusson-Felletin |
| Mayor | Robert Cuisset (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 406–665 m (1,332–2,182 ft) (avg. 550 m/1,800 ft) |
| Land area1 | 17.75 km2 (6.85 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 521 (2008) |
| - Density | 29 /km2 (75 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23024/ 23200 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Blessac is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
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An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and some hamlets situated just 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Aubusson, in the Creuse River valley and at the junction of the D17, D7 and the D941 roads.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 292 | 316 | 342 | 411 | 495 | 488 | 521 |