Charron, Creuse
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Charron (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁɔ̃] ⓘ; Occitan: Charoms) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Charron | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Charron | |
| Coordinates: 46°03′38″N 2°33′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Auzances |
| Intercommunality | CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Émilie Bouchet[1] |
Area 1 | 30.11 km2 (11.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 195 |
| • Density | 6.48/km2 (16.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23054 /23700 |
| Elevation | 390–705 m (1,280–2,313 ft) (avg. 520 m or 1,710 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 424 | — |
| 1968 | 469 | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 405 | −13.6% |
| 1982 | 349 | −13.8% |
| 1990 | 281 | −19.5% |
| 1999 | 226 | −19.6% |
| 2008 | 238 | +5.3% |
Sights
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
