Sannat, Creuse
| Sannat | |
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  Sannat | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Sannat | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′13″N 2°24′30″E / 46.1203°N 2.4083°ECoordinates: 46°07′13″N 2°24′30″E / 46.1203°N 2.4083°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Évaux-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | Auzances-Bellegarde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Rouchon |
| Area1 | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 384 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23167 / 23110 |
| Elevation |
356–584 m (1,168–1,916 ft) (avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft) |
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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. | |
Sannat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
A farming and forestry area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the Chat-Cros and Méouze rivers, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Aubusson, near the junction of the D24 and the D19 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 546 | — |
| 1968 | 627 | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 571 | −8.9% |
| 1982 | 481 | −15.8% |
| 1990 | 432 | −10.2% |
| 1999 | 370 | −14.4% |
| 2008 | 384 | +3.8% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- Two châteaux, at La Ville-du-Bois and at Tirondeix.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sannat (Creuse). |
- Sannat on the Quid website (French)
- Association Sannat Histoire et Patrimoine (French)
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