Le Compas

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Le Compas
Le Compas (France)
Le Compas
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Canton Auzances
Community association Chénérailles, Auzances / Bellegarde and Haut Pays Marchois
Coordinates 45 ° 59 ′  N , 2 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 59 ′  N , 2 ° 28 ′  E
height 546-688 m
surface 16.54 km 2
Residents 212 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 23700
INSEE code

Mairie Le Compas

Le Compas 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 . The former Route nationale 696 leads via Le Compas. The neighboring municipalities are Rougnat in the north, Auzances in the northeast, Les Mars in the east, Brousse and Sermur in the south and Bussière-Nouvelle in the west.

Attractions

  • Saint-Martial church, built in the 17th and 18th centuries
  • Chapelle du Theil
  • Château de Vauchaussade

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 352 332 270 235 216 197 218 209

Web links

Commons : Le Compas  - collection of images, videos and audio files