Savennes, Creuse
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Savennes | |
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region Savennes | |
Coordinates: 46°06′23″N 1°53′20″E / 46.1064°N 1.8889°ECoordinates: 46°06′23″N 1°53′20″E / 46.1064°N 1.8889°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Guéret-Sud-Ouest |
Intercommunality | Guéret Saint-Vaury |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Caniglia |
Area1 | 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 218 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23170 / 23000 |
Elevation |
497–664 m (1,631–2,178 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 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. |
Savennes is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming, comprising the village and two hamlets situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Guéret, at the junction of the D33 and the D52 roads.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 125 | — |
1968 | 151 | +20.8% |
1975 | 103 | −31.8% |
1982 | 176 | +70.9% |
1990 | 225 | +27.8% |
1999 | 212 | −5.8% |
2008 | 218 | +2.8% |
Sights
- A twentieth-century chapel.
- A restored public washhouse.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Savennes (Creuse). |
- Savennes on the Quid website (French)
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