Reterre (French pronunciation: [ʁətɛʁ]; Occitan: Retèrra) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Reterre  | |
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| Coordinates: 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 | CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernadette Meanard[1] |
Area 1 | 17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 265 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23160 /23110 |
| Elevation | 450–617 m (1,476–2,024 ft) (avg. 530 m or 1,740 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 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
edit| 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
edit- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of a twelfth-century church.
- The ruins of a feudal castle at Malleville.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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- Official website of Reterre (in French)
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