Lépinas

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

Lépinas
Location of Lépinas
Lépinas
Lépinas
Coordinates: 46°04′39″N 1°55′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonAhun
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Sud Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Élisabeth Bouchy-Pommier
Area
1
14.80 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
139
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23107 /23150
Elevation515–681 m (1,690–2,234 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

An area of lakes, forestry and farming, comprising the village and some small hamlets, situated some 7 miles (11 km) south of Guéret at the junction of the D3, D50 and the D60 roads. The river Gartempe flows through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962269    
1968306+13.8%
1975269−12.1%
1982231−14.1%
1990225−2.6%
1999191−15.1%
2008175−8.4%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The lake of La Chapelle

See also

References

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


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