Féniers

Féniers
Commune
The church in Féniers
Féniers
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Féniers
Coordinates: 45°45′05″N 2°07′39″E / 45.7514°N 2.1275°E / 45.7514; 2.1275Coordinates: 45°45′05″N 2°07′39″E / 45.7514°N 2.1275°E / 45.7514; 2.1275
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Canton Felletin
Intercommunality Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Claude Alarmaguy
Area1 14.33 km2 (5.53 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 86
  Density 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 23080 /23100
Elevation 772–922 m (2,533–3,025 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.

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

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the upper valley of the Creuse River, some 15 miles (24 km) south of Aubusson, at the junction of the D31, D26 and the D8 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962110    
1968136+23.6%
1975128−5.9%
1982110−14.1%
1990105−4.5%
199993−11.4%
200886−7.5%

Sights

  • The twelfth-century church.
  • A menhir.

See also

References


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