Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne
| Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne | |
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  Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne | |
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Location within Limousin region  Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′02″N 2°01′21″E / 45.8839°N 2.0225°ECoordinates: 45°53′02″N 2°01′21″E / 45.8839°N 2.0225°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Felletin |
| Intercommunality | Plateau de Gentioux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Magoutier |
| Area1 | 24.04 km2 (9.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 230 |
| • Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23249 / 23460 |
| Elevation |
556–736 m (1,824–2,415 ft) (avg. 613 m or 2,011 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. | |
Saint-Yrieix-la-Montagne (Occitan: Sent Iriès) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1851 | 1,300 | — |
| 1901 | 1,068 | −17.8% |
| 1946 | 534 | −50.0% |
| 1962 | 246 | −53.9% |
| 1968 | 327 | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 324 | −0.9% |
| 1982 | 303 | −6.5% |
| 1990 | 283 | −6.6% |
| 1999 | 233 | −17.7% |
| 2008 | 230 | −1.3% |
See also
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