Saint-Merd-la-Breuille

Saint-Merd-la-Breuille

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Saint-Merd-la-Breuille

Coordinates: 45°44′38″N 2°25′53″E / 45.7439°N 2.4314°E / 45.7439; 2.4314Coordinates: 45°44′38″N 2°25′53″E / 45.7439°N 2.4314°E / 45.7439; 2.4314
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Canton Courtine
Intercommunality Sources de la Creuse
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Faugeron
Area1 40.19 km2 (15.52 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 208
  Density 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 23221 / 23100
Elevation 717–846 m (2,352–2,776 ft)
(avg. 780 m or 2,560 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Merd-la-Breuille is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.

Geography

The Chavanon (locally called la Ramade) forms parts of the commune's eastern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962371    
1968416+12.1%
1975330−20.7%
1982271−17.9%
1990238−12.2%
1999238+0.0%
2008208−12.6%

See also

References

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