Colondannes
| Colondannes | |
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The church in Colondannes | |
  Colondannes | |
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Location within Limousin region  Colondannes | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′24″N 1°36′44″E / 46.29°N 1.6122°ECoordinates: 46°17′24″N 1°36′44″E / 46.29°N 1.6122°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Dun-le-Palestel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Lucien Chaput |
| Area1 | 10.70 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 297 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23065 / 23800 |
| Elevation |
283–431 m (928–1,414 ft) (avg. 366 m or 1,201 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. | |
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Colondannes 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 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D14, D49 and the D951 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 336 | — |
| 1968 | 376 | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 342 | −9.0% |
| 1982 | 335 | −2.0% |
| 1990 | 347 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 305 | −12.1% |
| 2008 | 297 | −2.6% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
External links
- Colondannes on the Quid website (French)
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