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Canton Of Dun-le-Palestel
The canton of Dun-le-Palestel is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France. Geography An area of valleys and plateaux, consisting of woodland and farmland, with the town of Dun-le-Palestel, in the arrondissement of Guéret, at its centre. The altitude varies from 197m (Crozant) to 546m (Saint-Sulpice-le-Dunois) with an average altitude of 306m. Composition At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 17 communes: *Azerables *Bazelat *La Celle-Dunoise *La Chapelle-Baloue *Colondannes *Crozant *Dun-le-Palestel *Fresselines *Lafat *Maison-Feyne *Naillat *Nouzerolles *Sagnat * Saint-Germain-Beaupré * Saint-Sébastien *Saint-Sulpice-le-Dunois *Villard Population See also * Arrondissements of the Creuse department * Cantons of the Creuse department * Communes of the Creuse department References Dun-le-Palestel Dun-le-Palestel (; oc, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dun-le-Palestel
Dun-le-Palestel (; oc, Dun) is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regions of France, region in central France. Geography A farming and light industry, light industrial village situated some northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D913, D44, D5 and the D951 roads. Population Sights * The church of Notre-Dame, built between 1905 and 1908. * The Lavoir of Dunet where the residents of the village washed their linens before the invention of the washing machine. * The Portal (architecture), portal of the old church, dating from the thirteenth century. * The war memorial. * Vestiges of the moat of a castle. * A dolmen known as the Pierre Eubeste, at La Valette. See also *Communes of the Creuse department References External links Official website of Dun-le-Palestel Communes of Creuse County of La Marche {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colondannes
Colondannes (; oc, Colonzanas) 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 northwest of Guéret Guéret (; Occitan: ''Garait'') is a commune and the prefecture of the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography Guéret is a light industrial town, the largest in the department, with a big woodland a ... at the junction of the D14, D49 and the D951 roads. Population Sights * The church, dating from the twelfth century, houses some 18th-century frescoes. In the centre of the choir vault the dove of the Holy Spirit emerges from a radiant cloud. The four evangelists can be seen on the north and south walls of the vault. At the entrance to the choir at the north-west there is an image of St. Matthew soaking a pen in an inkwell held by an angel. To the north-east is Saint Luke in profile holding an inscribed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantons Of The Creuse Department
The following is a list of the 15 cantons of the Creuse department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: * Ahun * Aubusson * Auzances * Bonnat * Bourganeuf * Boussac * Dun-le-Palestel * Évaux-les-Bains * Felletin * Gouzon * Le Grand-Bourg * Guéret-1 * Guéret-2 * Saint-Vaury * La Souterraine La Souterraine (; Limousin: ''La Sotarrana'') is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography La Souterraine is an area of farming and light industry, comprising the town and a few small hamle ... References {{Cantons of France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arrondissements Of The Creuse Department
The 2 arrondissements of the Creuse department are: # Arrondissement of Aubusson, (subprefecture: Aubusson) with 129 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 44,680 in 2016. # Arrondissement of Guéret, (prefecture of the Creuse department: Guéret) with 127 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 74,822 in 2016. History In 1800 the arrondissements of Guéret, Aubusson, Bourganeuf and Boussac were established. The arrondissements of Bourganeuf and Boussac were disbanded in 1926. The borders of the arrondissements of Creuse were modified in March 2017: * 18 communes from the arrondissement of Aubusson to the arrondissement of Guéret * 28 communes from the arrondissement of Guéret to the arrondissement of Aubusson References {{Arrondissements of France 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Institut National De La Statistique Et Des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (french: link=no, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee ( , ), is the national statistics bureau of France. It collects and publishes information about the French economy and people and carries out the periodic national census. Headquartered in Montrouge, a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, it is the French branch of Eurostat. The INSEE was created in 1946 as a successor to the Vichy regime's National Statistics Service (SNS). It works in close cooperation with the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED). Purpose The INSEE is responsible for the production and analysis of official statistics in France. Its best known responsibilities include: * Organising and publishing the national census. * Producing various indices – which are widely recognised as being of excellent quality – including an inflation index used for determining the rates o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villard, Creuse
Villard (; oc, Vilar) 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 by the banks of the river Creuse, some northwest of Guéret Guéret (; Occitan: ''Garait'') is a commune and the prefecture of the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography Guéret is a light industrial town, the largest in the department, with a big woodland a ... at the junction of the D5, D46 and the D951 roads. Population Sights * The church, dating from the twelfth century. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Sébastien, Creuse
Saint-Sébastien (; Limousin dialect, Limousin: ''Sent Sebastian'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in central France. Geography The village lies in the middle of the commune, above the right bank of the Abloux, which flows north through the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Germain-Beaupré
Saint-Germain-Beaupré (; Limousin: ''Sent German'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Population See also * Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré *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):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagnat
Sagnat 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 by the banks of the Brézentine river, some northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D49 and the D46 with the D69 road. Population Sights * The church, dating from the twelfth century. * The ancient stone cross on the square. 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):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nouzerolles
Nouzerolles (; oc, Noseròles) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A small farming village situated on the border with the department of Indre, some northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D5 and the D78 roads. The Petite Creuse river forms all of the commune's southern border. Population Sights * The fourteenth-century church. * St. Antoine's chapel * A fortified manorhouse. * The remains of an eleventh-century tower and a castle. * An old stone bridge crossing the Petite Creuse. 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] |
Naillat
Naillat (; oc, Nalhac) 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 northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D5, D14 and the D44 roads. A small tributary of the Creuse, the river Brézentine flows through the middle of the village. Population Sights * The twelfth-century church, with a twisted spire. * A feudal motte. * Two menhirs. * The château de La Vergne. 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):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maison-Feyne
Maison-Feyne (; oc, Maison Feine) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and some small hamlets, situated some northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D44, D46 and the D913 roads. The river Creuse forms a small part of the northeast border of the commune. Population Sights * The church of the Assumption, dating from the twelfth century. 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):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
