Crocq
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Creuse | |
Arrondissement | Aubusson | |
Canton | Auzances | |
Community association | Chénérailles, Auzances / Bellegarde and Haut Pays Marchois | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 52 ′ N , 2 ° 22 ′ E | |
height | 640-829 m | |
surface | 14.16 km 2 | |
Residents | 411 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 23260 | |
INSEE code | 23069 |
Crocq is a municipality on the upper reaches of the Tardes in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Creuse department and the Aubusson arrondissement . It was the chief town (chief lieu) of the canton of Crocq and was defeated in 2015 to the canton of Auzances . It is bordered to the north by Saint-Oradoux-près-Crocq , to the east by Basville , to the south-east by Flayat , to the south by Saint-Agnant-près-Crocq , to the south-west by Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq and to the north-west by Saint- Pardoux-d'Arnet .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
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Residents | 704 | 746 | 844 | 834 | 674 | 546 | 496 | 397 |
Attractions
- Chapel of the Visitation ( Chapelle de la Visitation )
- Castle ruins ( Château féodal )
- Saint-Éloi church
- Dolmen d'Urbe
Web links
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