Naillat
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Location within Limousin region  Naillat | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′55″N 1°38′18″E / 46.2653°N 1.6383°ECoordinates: 46°15′55″N 1°38′18″E / 46.2653°N 1.6383°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Dun-le-Palestel |
| Intercommunality | Pays Dunois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jeanine Gillet |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 36.23 km2 (13.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 657 |
| • Population2 Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23141 / 23800 |
| Elevation |
316–530 m (1,037–1,739 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft) |
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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. | |
Naillat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D5, D14 and the D44 roads. A small tributary of the Creuse, the river Brézentine flows through the middle of the village.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 943 | — |
| 1968 | 1,084 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 955 | −11.9% |
| 1982 | 809 | −15.3% |
| 1990 | 721 | −10.9% |
| 1999 | 641 | −11.1% |
| 2008 | 657 | +2.5% |
Sights
- The twelfth-century church, with a twisted spire.
- A feudal motte.
- Two menhirs.
- The château de La Vergne.
See also
References
External links
- Naillat on the Quid website (French)
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