Saint-Amand (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amɑ̃]; Auvergnat: Sent Amand) is a commune in the Creuse department of the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in central France.

Saint-Amand
Town of Saint-Amand
Town of Saint-Amand
Location of Saint-Amand
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Saint-Amand is located in France
Saint-Amand
Saint-Amand
Saint-Amand is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Amand
Saint-Amand
Coordinates: 45°58′57″N 2°12′32″E / 45.9825°N 2.2089°E / 45.9825; 2.2089
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonAubusson
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Grand Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurence Chevreux[1]
Area
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8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
464
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23180 /23200
Elevation477–641 m (1,565–2,103 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Politics and administration

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List of mayors

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Mairie de Saint-Amand
List of successive mayors of Saint-Amand
In office Mayor Party Capacity Ref.
Incomplete values are to be completed.
March 2001 March 2008 Jean-Jacques Nadaud DVD General Councillor
March 2008 July 2020 Jean-Marie Le Guiader Professor [3]
July 2020 Incumbent Laurence Chevreux [4]

Population and demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962186—    
1968234+25.8%
1975243+3.8%
1982307+26.3%
1990534+73.9%
1999526−1.5%
2006521−1.0%
2011510−2.1%
2016498−2.4%
2018493−1.0%

Local culture and heritage

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Historic locations and monuments

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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.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Jean-Marie Le Guiader brigue un nouveau mandat à Saint-Amand". www.lamontagne.fr. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  4. ^ ""Une équipe pour tous" autour de Laurence Chevreux à Saint-Amand". www.lamontagne.fr. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.