Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde

Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde
Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde

Coordinates: 45°58′24″N 2°18′14″E / 45.9733°N 2.3039°E / 45.9733; 2.3039Coordinates: 45°58′24″N 2°18′14″E / 45.9733°N 2.3039°E / 45.9733; 2.3039
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Canton Bellegarde-en-Marche
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Serge Dumontant
Area1 20.85 km2 (8.05 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 217
  Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 23241 / 23190
Elevation 475–648 m (1,558–2,126 ft)
(avg. 550 m or 1,800 ft)

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.

Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.

Geography

The river Tardes flows northeast through the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962341    
1968374+9.7%
1975307−17.9%
1982248−19.2%
1990238−4.0%
1999216−9.2%
2008217+0.5%

See also

References

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