Peyrabout

Peyrabout
A view of the church and the war memorial in Peyrabout
A view of the church and the war memorial in Peyrabout
Location of Peyrabout
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Peyrabout is located in France
Peyrabout
Peyrabout
Peyrabout is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Peyrabout
Peyrabout
Coordinates: 46°06′29″N 1°54′46″E / 46.1081°N 1.9128°E / 46.1081; 1.9128
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonAhun
IntercommunalityCA Grand Guéret
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Paul Brignoli[1]
Area
1
8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
153
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23150 /23000
Elevation446–685 m (1,463–2,247 ft)
(avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peyrabout (French pronunciation: [pɛʁabu]; Occitan: Peirabon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.[3]

Geography

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A small area of forestry and farming comprising the village and one hamlet situated just 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Guéret, at the junction of the D3 and the D52.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196283—    
1968111+33.7%
1975114+2.7%
1982171+50.0%
1990162−5.3%
1999158−2.5%
2008140−11.4%

Sights

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Commune de Peyrabout (23150), INSEE