Moutier-d'Ahun
Moutier-d’Ahun is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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| Coordinates: 46°05′33″N 2°03′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Ahun |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Sud Ouest |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Trunde |
| Area 1 | 9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 184 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23138 /23150 |
| Elevation | 340–456 m (1,115–1,496 ft) (avg. 362 m or 1,188 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 farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Guéret at the junction of the D16, D13 and the D942 roads. The Creuse River flows through the middle of the village.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 236 | — |
| 1968 | 274 | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 244 | −10.9% |
| 1982 | 234 | −4.1% |
| 1990 | 195 | −16.7% |
| 1999 | 193 | −1.0% |
| 2008 | 168 | −13.0% |
Sights
- The church, once part of a monastery, dating from the fourteenth century.
- A medieval stone bridge.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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