Issoudun-Létrieix (French pronunciation: [isudœ̃ letʁijɛ]; Occitan: Eissodun) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Issoudun-Létrieix
The church in Issoudun-Létrieix
The church in Issoudun-Létrieix
Coat of arms of Issoudun-Létrieix
Location of Issoudun-Létrieix
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Issoudun-Létrieix is located in France
Issoudun-Létrieix
Issoudun-Létrieix
Issoudun-Létrieix is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Issoudun-Létrieix
Issoudun-Létrieix
Coordinates: 46°03′40″N 2°08′38″E / 46.0611°N 2.1439°E / 46.0611; 2.1439
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonGouzon
IntercommunalityCC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Conchon[1]
Area
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26.43 km2 (10.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
294
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23097 /23130
Elevation384–598 m (1,260–1,962 ft)
(avg. 405 m or 1,329 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A large area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 7 miles (11 km) north of Aubusson, near the junction of the D54 and the D94 roads and also on the D990. The commune is in the valley of the Creuse.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962401—    
1968452+12.7%
1975387−14.4%
1982341−11.9%
1990287−15.8%
1999277−3.5%
2008297+7.2%

Sights

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  • The thirteenth-century church.
  • An ancient oil mill.
  • Vestiges of Roman occupation.
  • The fifteenth-century château de Haute-Faye.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.