Dun-le-Palestel
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Creuse | |
| Arrondissement | Guéret | |
| Canton | Dun-le-Palestel (main town) | |
| Community association | Monts et Vallées Ouest Creuse | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 18 ′ N , 1 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 294-507 m | |
| surface | 9.81 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,116 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 114 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 23800 | |
| INSEE code | 23075 | |
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Dun-le-Palestel is a commune in the Massif Central in France . It is the main town (chef-lieu) of the same canton in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine , in the department of Creuse and in the Arrondissement Guéret . It borders in the north on Maison-Feyne , in the north-east on Villard , in the south-east on Saint-Sulpice-le-Dunois , in the south on Naillat , in the south-west on Colondannes and in the north-west on Sagnat .
The former Routes nationales 713 and 151bis lead via Dun-le-Palestel.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 1201 | 1260 | 1330 | 1293 | 1203 | 1106 | 1160 | 1144 |
Attractions
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin ( Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Très-Sainte-Vierge )
- Portal of a former church, Monument historique
- former station building
- Castle of Dun-le-Palestel with a post office
Web links
Commons : Dun-le-Palestel - collection of images, videos and audio files