Verneiges

Verneiges

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Verneiges

Coordinates: 46°16′09″N 2°20′19″E / 46.2692°N 2.3386°E / 46.2692; 2.3386Coordinates: 46°16′09″N 2°20′19″E / 46.2692°N 2.3386°E / 46.2692; 2.3386
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Canton Chambon-sur-Voueize
Intercommunality Évaux-les-Bains Chambon-sur-Voueize
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Gilles Chassagne
Area1 7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 97
 • Density 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 23259 / 23170
Elevation 397–453 m (1,302–1,486 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 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.

Verneiges is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising a very small village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the river Verneigette, some 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Montlucon, at the junction of the D66 and the D917 roads and on the N145 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962109—    
1968143+31.2%
1975120−16.1%
198295−20.8%
199071−25.3%
199986+21.1%
200897+12.8%

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