Ceyroux

Ceyroux
Commune
Ceyroux
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Ceyroux
Coordinates: 46°04′19″N 1°40′00″E / 46.0719°N 1.6667°E / 46.0719; 1.6667Coordinates: 46°04′19″N 1°40′00″E / 46.0719°N 1.6667°E / 46.0719; 1.6667
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Le Grand-Bourg
Intercommunality CC Monts et Vallées Ouest Creuse
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Daguet
Area1 12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 126
  Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 23042 /23210
Elevation 397–516 m (1,302–1,693 ft)
(avg. 426 m or 1,398 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.

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

Geography

An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D50 and the D44.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962229    
1968266+16.2%
1975203−23.7%
1982181−10.8%
1990135−25.4%
1999107−20.7%
2008126+17.8%

Sights

  • The church of St. Blaise, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

References


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