Bord-Saint-Georges (French pronunciation: [bɔʁ sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ]; Occitan: Bòrn Sent Jòrge) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Bord-Saint-Georges | |
|---|---|
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Bord-Saint-Georges  | |
  Bord-Saint-Georges  Bord-Saint-Georges | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′40″N 2°17′59″E / 46.2611°N 2.2997°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Boussac |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Baptiste Alanore[1] |
Area 1 | 32.5 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 364 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23026 /23230 |
| Elevation | 364–475 m (1,194–1,558 ft) (avg. 538 m or 1,765 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editAn area of forestry, farming and lakes comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D7, D14 and the D55 roads.
The Voueize forms part of the commune's southern border.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 516 | — |
| 1968 | 568 | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 528 | −7.0% |
| 1982 | 435 | −17.6% |
| 1990 | 343 | −21.1% |
| 1999 | 336 | −2.0% |
| 2008 | 359 | +6.8% |
Sights
edit- The church of St. Georges, dating from the fifteenth century.
- A war memorial.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bord-Saint-Georges.
 | This Creuse geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |