Versat (French pronunciation: [vjɛʁsa]; Occitan: Viersac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Versat  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°16′17″N 2°25′55″E / 46.2714°N 2.4319°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Évaux-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nadine Glomeaud[1] |
| Area 1 | 29.09 km2 (11.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 287 |
| • Density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23261 /23170 |
| Elevation | 369–494 m (1,211–1,621 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Montluçon, at the junction of the D14, D41 and the D64 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 446 | — |
| 1968 | 464 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 396 | −14.7% |
| 1982 | 343 | −13.4% |
| 1990 | 378 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 348 | −7.9% |
| 2008 | 335 | −3.7% |
Sights
edit- The church, dating from the twelfth century.
- The seventeenth-century château de Chatelguyon.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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