Tardes

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

Tardes
Location of Tardes
Tardes
Tardes
Coordinates: 46°08′26″N 2°20′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonÉvaux-les-Bains
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Confluence
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gabriel Rouchon
Area
1
21.4 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
138
  Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23251 /23170
Elevation358–514 m (1,175–1,686 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 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 several small villages and hamlets situated by the banks of the river Tardes, some 16 miles (26 km) north of Aubusson, between the D993 and the D41.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962213    
1968255+19.7%
1975216−15.3%
1982149−31.0%
1990154+3.4%
1999127−17.5%
2008141+11.0%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church at Mazeirat, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The eighteenth-century château de Montflour.

See also

References

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


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