Peyrabout

Peyrabout (Occitan: Peirabon) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Peyrabout
A view of the church and the war memorial in Peyrabout
Location of Peyrabout
Peyrabout
Peyrabout
Coordinates: 46°06′29″N 1°54′46″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonAhun
IntercommunalityCA Grand Guéret
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Brignoli
Area
1
8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
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.

Geography

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

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

Sights

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

See also

References

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


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