Pierrefitte, Creuse
Pierrefitte is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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Coordinates: 46°08′49″N 2°14′01″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Aubusson |
Canton | Gouzon |
Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie Hélène Chardin |
Area 1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 70 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23152 /23130 |
Elevation | 380–422 m (1,247–1,385 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A small farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the Voueize river, some 15 miles (24 km) east of Guéret, at the junction of the D65 and the D55.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 131 | — |
1968 | 147 | +12.2% |
1975 | 119 | −19.0% |
1982 | 86 | −27.7% |
1990 | 85 | −1.2% |
1999 | 95 | +11.8% |
2008 | 79 | −16.8% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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