Cressat
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Cressat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Cressat | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Cressat | |
  Cressat  Cressat | |
| Coordinates: 46°08′26″N 2°06′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Gouzon |
| Intercommunality | CC Creuse Confluence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Josiane Chamberaud[1] |
Area 1 | 32.68 km2 (12.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 512 |
| • Density | 15.7/km2 (40.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23068 /23140 |
| Elevation | 340–546 m (1,115–1,791 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. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 765 | — |
| 1975 | 702 | −1.22% |
| 1982 | 647 | −1.16% |
| 1990 | 552 | −1.97% |
| 1999 | 523 | −0.60% |
| 2007 | 562 | +0.90% |
| 2012 | 559 | −0.11% |
| 2017 | 553 | −0.22% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
- The church, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The stained glass factory / workshop.
