Nouzerines
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| Nouzerines | |
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  Nouzerines | |
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Location within Limousin region  Nouzerines | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′21″N 2°06′33″E / 46.3892°N 2.1092°ECoordinates: 46°23′21″N 2°06′33″E / 46.3892°N 2.1092°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Boussac |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Boussac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Gibard |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 19.09 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 252 |
| • Population2 Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23146 / 23600 |
| Elevation |
345–447 m (1,132–1,467 ft) (avg. 412 m or 1,352 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. | |
Nouzerines is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D2, D68, D83 and the D97 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 451 | — |
| 1968 | 529 | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 437 | −17.4% |
| 1982 | 340 | −22.2% |
| 1990 | 277 | −18.5% |
| 1999 | 261 | −5.8% |
| 2008 | 252 | −3.4% |
Sights
- The eleventh-century church of St.Clair.
- A restored washhouse.
- The Lac de Cluzeau.
See also
References
External links
- Nouzerines on the Quid website (French)
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