Reterre
| Reterre | ||
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![]() Reterre | ||
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region ![]() Reterre | ||
| Coordinates: 46°06′14″N 2°28′28″E / 46.1039°N 2.4744°ECoordinates: 46°06′14″N 2°28′28″E / 46.1039°N 2.4744°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Creuse | |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson | |
| Canton | Évaux-les-Bains | |
| Intercommunality | Auzances-Bellegarde | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Gatier | |
| Area1 | 17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 307 | |
| • Density | 18/km2 (45/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23160 / 23110 | |
| Elevation |
450–617 m (1,476–2,024 ft) (avg. 530 m or 1,740 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. | ||
Reterre 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 hamlets situated by the banks of the Chat-Cros river, some 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D24 and the D27 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 433 | — |
| 1968 | 476 | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 424 | −10.9% |
| 1982 | 380 | −10.4% |
| 1990 | 365 | −3.9% |
| 1999 | 319 | −12.6% |
| 2008 | 307 | −3.8% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of a twelfth-century church.
- The ruins of a feudal castle at Malleville.
See also
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reterre. |
- Official website of Reterre (French)
- Reterre on the Quid website (French)
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