Lupersat

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

Lupersat
Location of Lupersat
Lupersat
Lupersat
Coordinates: 45°59′10″N 2°21′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonAubusson
IntercommunalityCC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Moreigne
Area
1
32.64 km2 (12.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
302
  Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23113 /23190
Elevation461–706 m (1,512–2,316 ft)
(avg. 580 m or 1,900 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 large area of farming, lakes and forestry comprising a small village and several hamlets situated in the Tardes river valley, some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D38 and the D988 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962569    
1968505−11.2%
1975413−18.2%
1982401−2.9%
1990375−6.5%
1999354−5.6%
2008329−7.1%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • A sixteenth-century presbytery.
  • A fourteenth-century house at La Chezotte.
  • The remains of a fifteenth-century château at Lavaux-Graton.
  • A chapel with a tower, at Monteil-Sugnet

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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