Glénic
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Creuse | |
| Arrondissement | Guéret | |
| Canton | Saint-Vaury | |
| Community association | Grand Guéret | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 13 ' N , 1 ° 55' E | |
| height | 293-521 m | |
| surface | 27.60 km 2 | |
| Residents | 666 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 23380 | |
| INSEE code | 23092 | |
 Church of the Birth of Our Lady ( Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge ) |
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Glénic is a commune on the Creuse in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Creuse department , the Guéret arrondissement and the Saint-Vaury canton ( Guéret-Nord until 2015 ). The river forms the border with Saint-Fiel and Anzême in the northeast . The other neighboring municipalities are Jouillat in the north, Roches in the northeast, Ajain in the east and in the southeast and Sainte-Feyre in the south.
The former Route nationale 140 leads via Glénic. It was downgraded to the D940 departmental road.
Attractions
- Church Nativité-de-la-Vierge , a monument historique
- A viaduct was built from March 1902 to October 1904 for the future railway line via Glénic.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 617 | 574 | 531 | 581 | 605 | 593 | 595 | 631 |
Web links
Commons : Glénic - collection of images, videos and audio files
