Malleret-Boussac (French pronunciation: [malʁɛ busak]; Occitan: Malerèt de Boçac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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Location of Malleret-Boussac  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°20′37″N 2°08′38″E / 46.3436°N 2.1439°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Boussac |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Wladimir Lasareff[1] |
Area 1 | 25.43 km2 (9.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 179 |
| • Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23120 /23600 |
| Elevation | 298–443 m (978–1,453 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming area comprising the village and some small hamlets, situated in the valley of the Petite Creuse river, some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Guéret at the junction of the D15, D11 and the D77 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 443 | — |
| 1968 | 447 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 350 | −21.7% |
| 1982 | 294 | −16.0% |
| 1990 | 268 | −8.8% |
| 1999 | 229 | −14.6% |
| 2008 | 234 | +2.2% |
Sights
edit- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
- The Château de Beaufort.
- A Romanesque chapel at Champeix.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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