La Celle-sous-Gouzon
| La Celle-sous-Gouzon | |
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The town hall and the priory in La Celle-sous-Gouzon | |
  La Celle-sous-Gouzon | |
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Location within Limousin region  La Celle-sous-Gouzon | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′56″N 2°12′39″E / 46.2156°N 2.2108°ECoordinates: 46°12′56″N 2°12′39″E / 46.2156°N 2.2108°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Jarnages |
| Intercommunality | Carrefour des Quatre Provinces |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Guy |
| Area1 | 14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 140 |
| • Density | 10.0/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23040 / 23230 |
| Elevation |
375–438 m (1,230–1,437 ft) (avg. 430 m or 1,410 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. | |
La Celle-sous-Gouzon is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some 16 miles (26 km) east of Guéret on the D40 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 229 | — |
| 1968 | 232 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 226 | −2.6% |
| 1982 | 203 | −10.2% |
| 1990 | 162 | −20.2% |
| 1999 | 138 | −14.8% |
| 2008 | 140 | +1.4% |
Sights
- The church of St. Pierre and St. Paul, dating from the fifteenth century.
See also
References
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