Lupersat
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Lupersat | |
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region Lupersat | |
Coordinates: 45°59′10″N 2°21′24″E / 45.9861°N 2.3567°ECoordinates: 45°59′10″N 2°21′24″E / 45.9861°N 2.3567°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Aubusson |
Canton | Bellegarde-en-Marche |
Intercommunality | Auzances-Bellegarde |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Moreigne |
Area1 | 32.64 km2 (12.60 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 329 |
• Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23113 / 23190 |
Elevation |
461–706 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Lupersat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
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
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 569 | — |
1968 | 505 | −11.2% |
1975 | 413 | −18.2% |
1982 | 401 | −2.9% |
1990 | 375 | −6.5% |
1999 | 354 | −5.6% |
2008 | 329 | −7.1% |
Sights
- 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
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lupersat. |
- Lupersat on the Quid website (French)
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