Reterre (French pronunciation: [ʁətɛʁ]; Occitan: Retèrra) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Reterre
Coat of arms of Reterre
Location of Reterre
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Reterre is located in France
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Reterre
Reterre is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Coordinates: 46°06′14″N 2°28′28″E / 46.1039°N 2.4744°E / 46.1039; 2.4744
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonÉvaux-les-Bains
IntercommunalityCC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernadette Meanard[1]
Area
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17.54 km2 (6.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
265
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23160 /23110
Elevation450–617 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

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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

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962433—    
1968476+9.9%
1975424−10.9%
1982380−10.4%
1990365−3.9%
1999319−12.6%
2008307−3.8%

Sights

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  • The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The ruins of a twelfth-century church.
  • The ruins of a feudal castle at Malleville.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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