Communauté De Communes Bourganeuf Et Royère-de-Vassivière
The communauté de communes Bourganeuf et Royère-de-Vassivière was created on December 31, 1999 and is located in the Creuse ''departments of France, département'' of the Limousin (region), Limousin region of central France. It was created in January 2000.CC Bourganeuf Royère de Vassivière (N° SIREN : 242320034)
BANATIC. Accessed 30 March 2022. It was merged into the new Communauté de communes Creuse Sud Ouest in January 2017.

Participants

The communauté comprised the following 20 communes: *Auriat *Bosmoreau-les-Mines *Bourganeuf *Faux-Mazuras *Le Monteil-au-Vicomte *Mansat-la-Courrière *Masbaraud-Mérignat *Montboucher *Royère-de-Vassivière *Saint-Amand-Jarto ...
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Bourganeuf
Bourganeuf (; Limousin: ''Borgon Nuòu'') 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 several hamlets situated in the valley of the Taurion river, some south of Guéret, at the junction of the D8, D912, D940 and the D941. History The year 1103 saw the village become home to the Knights of St John, who built a castle here. Prince Cem Sultan, pretender to the throne of the Ottoman Empire, was kept prisoner here in the fifteenth century. In 1886, the commune was the third place in all of France to be supplied with power using hydroelectricity. Thanks to French engineer, Marcel Deprez, the waterfalls of the river were harnessed to light up the streets, mairie, shops and cafes. Population Sights * The church of St.Pierre, dating from the twelfth century. * The church of St.Jean, dating from the fifteenth century. * The remains of a 12th-century castle. * Four cha ...
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