Jalesches

Jalesches
Commune
Jalesches
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Jalesches
Coordinates: 46°18′07″N 2°05′48″E / 46.3019°N 2.0967°E / 46.3019; 2.0967Coordinates: 46°18′07″N 2°05′48″E / 46.3019°N 2.0967°E / 46.3019; 2.0967
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Boussac
Intercommunality CC Portes de la Creuse en Marche
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Claude Braibant
Area1 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 80
  Density 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 23098 /23270
Elevation 348–537 m (1,142–1,762 ft)
(avg. 450 m or 1,480 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.

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

Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D68 and the D14 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962149    
1968161+8.1%
1975142−11.8%
1982118−16.9%
1990100−15.3%
199977−23.0%
200880+3.9%

Sights

  • The church dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The château de La Terrade.

See also

References


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