Lizières

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

Lizières
Location of Lizières
Lizières
Lizières
Coordinates: 46°12′42″N 1°34′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonLe Grand-Bourg
IntercommunalityCC Bénévent-Grand-Bourg
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Poupard
Area
1
14.67 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
268
  Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23111 /23240
Elevation345–465 m (1,132–1,526 ft)
(avg. 420 m or 1,380 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 and farming, comprising the village and a few small hamlets, situated some 18 miles (29 km) west of Guéret on the D49 near its junction with the N145 road. The Gartempe River forms much of the southern boundary of the commune's territory.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962320    
1968355+10.9%
1975310−12.7%
1982313+1.0%
1990303−3.2%
1999284−6.3%
2008266−6.3%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

References

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


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