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Communauté De Communes Creuse Confluence
The Communauté de communes Creuse Confluence is a ''communauté de communes'', an intercommunal structure, in the Creuse department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, central France. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former communautés de communes Pays de Boussac, Carrefour des Quatre Provinces and Évaux-les-Bains Chambon-sur-Voueize. 2 November 2016, p 16 Its area is 985.3 km2, and its population was 16,589 in 2018.Comparateur de territoire INSEE, accessed 7 April 2022. Its seat is in |
Boussac-Bourg
Boussac-Bourg (; oc, Boçac Borg) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the small river Béroux, some northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D916 and the D997. The Petite Creuse river forms much of the southern border of the commune. Population Sights * The two churches, built alongside each other: Notre-Dame and St. Martin, both dating from the eleventh century. * A rural museum, housed in an old factory. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budelière
Budelière (; Auvergnat: ''Budeliere'') is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some southwest of Montluçon at the junction of the D993 and the D64 roads. Between 1905 and 1955, the commune had a goldmine at Le Chatelet, which produced 11 tonnes of gold in those years. The commune is served by a TER railway. The river Tardes Tardes (; oc, Tardas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key deve ..., classified Natura 2000, forms all of the commune's eastern border, then flows into the Cher, northwest of the village. Population Sights * The church, dating from the nineteenth century. * The church at St.Radegonde, dating from the twelfth ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lépaud
Lépaud (; oc, L'Espaud) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming, lakes and streams, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the Voueize The Voueize (; oc, Voeisa) is a river in the Creuse ''département'', central France. Its source is at La Chaussade. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Tardes into which it flows at Chambon-sur-Voueize. Communes along ... river valley, some northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D14 and the D917 roads. The Montluçon - Guéret Airport is entirely within the commune's borders. Population Sights * The church, dating from the thirteenth century. * The remains of a fifteenth-century castle. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lavaufranche
Lavaufranche (; oc, La Vau Francha) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D7, D917 and the D67 roads. The Petite Creuse river flows through the commune, which is also served by a TER Ter or TER may refer to: Places * River Ter, in Essex, England * Ter (river), in Catalonia * Ter (department), a region in France * Torre (river), (Slovene: ''Ter''), a river in Italy * Ter, Ljubno, a settlement in the Municipality of Ljubno ob ... railway. Population Sights * The commanderie of the Knights of Saint John, dating from the twelfth century. * The twelfth-century chapel. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladapeyre
Ladapeyre (; oc, Ladapeira) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some west of Guéret, at the junction of the D11, D990 and the D9 roads. Population Sights * The church, dating from the thirteenth century. * The fifteenth-century castle de la Dauge. * The three manorhouse A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals wi ...s of Le Coudard, La Chassagne and La Côte. *A large lake, the Etang de Fragne. * A sixteenth-century stone cross. * An eighteenth-century public washhouse. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarnages
Jarnages (; oc, Jarnajas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in France. Geography A farming village situated some east of Guéret, at the junction of the D65, D13 and the D990. The N145 road forms the northern border of the commune. History The origins of Jarnages go back a long way. During the Gallo-Roman period it was known as ''Agarrusacum''. In the Middle Ages, its royal châtelain was Bertrand d'Armagnac, Count de la Marche, who had it fortified in 1434. In the 16th century, Jarnages had a certain importance as a Protestant Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that follows the theological tenets of the Protestant Reformation, a movement that began seeking to reform the Catholic Church from within in the 16th century against what its followers perceived to b ... stronghold, but the Governor of the Marane retook it in 1691. Population Sights * The church of St. Pierre, dating from the twelfth century. See also * Comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gouzon
Gouzon (; Auvergnat: ''Gosom'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Geography Gouzon is located about east of Guéret in the Massif Central on the river Voueize The Voueize (; oc, Voeisa) is a river in the Creuse ''département'', central France. Its source is at La Chaussade. It flows generally northeast. It is a left tributary of the Tardes into which it flows at Chambon-sur-Voueize. Communes along ..., as well as its tributary Goze. The Route nationale 145 ( European route E62) passes through the commune. The train station Parsac-Gouzon on the railroad line Montluçon - Saint-Sulpice-Laurière is located in the neighboring commune Parsac-Rimondeix. Population The inhabitants are known as ''Gouzonnais''. Sights *13th-century church with a shingle-covered steeple. *Church of St. Nicolas of the Forge (5 km) - Some medieval frescos. *''Étang de Grands-Champs'' – Fly-fishing lake *''Étang des Landes'' - 120 Hectares nature reserve. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains (; oc, Evahon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. History A spa town founded by the Romans in the first century, who developed thermal baths and called the place “Ivaonum,” possibly after a deity, Ivaos. It became a place of pilgrimage after the sixth century, because of the tomb of the Christian hermit Marien. A monastery was built here in the tenth century, but this was destroyed in the seventeenth century. It was the regional capital of the Combraille in the thirteenth century and was besieged during the Hundred Years War by the Routiers. The Roman baths, abandoned since the fifth century, became popular again at the beginning of the 17th century and again in the nineteenth century. Geography An area of lakes and streams, forestry, farming and associated light industry, consisting of a small town and several hamlets situated between the valleys of the rivers Cher and Tardes, some southwest of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domeyrot
Domeyrot (; oc, Domeiròt) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D40, D13 and the D66 roads. The small river Verraux, a tributary of the Petite Creuse, forms the commune's southern and western boundaries. Population Sights * The church, dating from the seventeenth century. * The Château de Beaupêche. * Vestiges of the donjon of a fortified manorhouse A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals wi ... at the hamlet of Servières. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cressat
Cressat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some east of Guéret at the junction of the D50 with the D13 and the D990 roads. The river Creuse Creuse (; oc, Cruesa or ) is a department in central France named after the river Creuse. After Lozère, it is the second least populated department in France. It is bordered by Indre and Cher to the north, Allier and Puy-de-Dôme to the ea ... flows past on the southwestern boundary of the commune. Population Sights * The church, dating from the fifteenth century. * The stained glass factory / workshop. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References External links Website of Créarts glass Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clugnat
Clugnat (; oc, Clunhac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated in the valleys of the Petite Creuse and the Verraux rivers, some northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D14, D11 and the D68 roads. Population Sights * The church of St. Martial, dating from the twelfth century. * The modern chapel A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several meanings. Firstly, smaller spaces inside a church that have their own altar are often called chapels; the Lady chapel is a common ty ... of St. John. * The remains of the château de Bâtisse. * An unusual war memorial. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chambon-sur-Voueize
Chambon-sur-Voueize (, literally ''Chambon on Voueize''; oc, Chambon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small town and several hamlets, situated at the confluence of the rivers Voueize and Tardes, some southwest of Montluçon near the junction of the D915, D917 and the D993 roads. Population Sights * The abbey church of St. Valerie, dating from the eleventh century. * The château de Marsat. * The ruined castle at Barbe-Bleu. * A medieval In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire ... bridge over the Voueize. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References External links Tourism Office Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |