Lupersat (French pronunciation: [lypɛʁsa]; Occitan: Luperçac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Lupersat
Location of Lupersat
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Lupersat is located in France
Lupersat
Lupersat
Lupersat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lupersat
Lupersat
Coordinates: 45°59′10″N 2°21′24″E / 45.9861°N 2.3567°E / 45.9861; 2.3567
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonAubusson
IntercommunalityCC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Soulebot[1]
Area
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32.64 km2 (12.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
293
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23113 /23190
Elevation461–706 m (1,512–2,316 ft)
(avg. 580 m or 1,900 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A large area of farming, lakes and forestry comprising a small village and several hamlets situated in the Tardes river valley, some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D38 and the D988 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962569—    
1968505−11.2%
1975413−18.2%
1982401−2.9%
1990375−6.5%
1999354−5.6%
2008329−7.1%

Sights

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  • The church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A sixteenth-century presbytery.
  • A fourteenth-century house at La Chezotte.
  • The remains of a fifteenth-century château at Lavaux-Graton.
  • A chapel with a tower, at Monteil-Sugnet

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.