Clairavaux
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Creuse | |
Arrondissement | Aubusson | |
Canton | Auzances | |
Community association | Haute-Corrèze Communauté | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 47 ' N , 2 ° 10' E | |
height | 595-876 m | |
surface | 27.55 km 2 | |
Residents | 156 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 6 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 23500 | |
INSEE code | 23063 | |
Mairie Clairavaux |
Clairavaux is a commune in the Massif Central in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Creuse department , the Aubusson arrondissement and the Auzances canton .
geography
The Creuse flows through Clairavaux . The municipality borders on Croze to the north, Poussanges to the northeast, Magnat-l'Étrange to the east, La Courtine to the southeast, Le Mas-d'Artige to the south, Féniers to the southwest and Gioux to the west . In addition to the main settlement, the settlement area also consists of the hamlets Abbas, Boucheresse, Les Trois Ponts and Chez Fifi.
history
Clairavaux, which was occupied by the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War , was liberated on July 14, 1944. The 14th of July is therefore celebrated every year.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
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Residents | 298 | 247 | 204 | 148 | 171 | 152 | 155 | 156 |
Web links
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