Fleurat
| Fleurat | |
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  Fleurat | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Fleurat | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′29″N 1°40′47″E / 46.2414°N 1.6797°ECoordinates: 46°14′29″N 1°40′47″E / 46.2414°N 1.6797°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Grand-Bourg |
| Intercommunality | Bénévent-Grand-Bourg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Didier Bardet |
| Area1 | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 271 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23082 / 23320 |
| Elevation |
349–539 m (1,145–1,768 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 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. | |
Fleurat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
A farming village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D56, D5 and the N145 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 285 | — |
| 1968 | 316 | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 281 | −11.1% |
| 1982 | 253 | −10.0% |
| 1990 | 255 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 273 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 271 | −0.7% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fleurat. |
- Fleurat on the Quid website (French)
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