Champsanglard

Champsanglard
Champsanglard

Coordinates: 46°16′32″N 1°52′55″E / 46.2756°N 1.8819°E / 46.2756; 1.8819Coordinates: 46°16′32″N 1°52′55″E / 46.2756°N 1.8819°E / 46.2756; 1.8819
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Bonnat
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Vachon
Area1 13.64 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 227
  Density 17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 23049 / 23220
Elevation 274–498 m (899–1,634 ft)
(avg. 373 m or 1,224 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.

Champsanglard is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of forestry, farming, lakes and streams comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 7 miles (11 km) north of Guéret, at the junction of the D14, D8 and the D33. The Creuse River forms the southern boundary of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962312    
1968328+5.1%
1975241−26.5%
1982205−14.9%
1990202−1.5%
1999208+3.0%
2008227+9.1%

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References

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