La Serre-Bussière-Vieille

La Serre-Bussière-Vieille is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

La Serre-Bussière-Vieille
Commune
Location of La Serre-Bussière-Vieille
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Coordinates: 46°03′26″N 2°19′17″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Aubusson
Intercommunality	CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Denise Giraud-Lajoie
Area ^1	14.41 km^2 (5.56 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	122
• Density	8.5/km^2 (22/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23172 /23190
Elevation	420–613 m (1,378–2,011 ft) (avg. 602 m or 1,975 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising two small villages and a few hamlets situated some 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Aubusson, on the D24 road.

The river Tardes forms most of the commune's western border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	190	—
1968	213	+12.1%
1975	193	−9.4%
1982	147	−23.8%
1990	117	−20.4%
1999	110	−6.0%
2008	125	+13.6%

Sights

• The fourteenth-century church at La Serre.
• A dolmen, the “Pierre-sous-Pèze” at the hamlet of Planchat.
• Two châteaux, at Buxerolle and at Chaumont.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

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