Noth, Creuse
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Noth (French pronunciation: [nɔt]; Occitan: Nòt) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Noth | |
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Chateau of La Cazine | |
![]() Location of Noth | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′08″N 1°35′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | La Souterraine |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Sostranien |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Gazonnaud[1] |
Area 1 | 22.89 km2 (8.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 498 |
| • Density | 21.8/km2 (56.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23143 /23300 |
| Elevation | 339–453 m (1,112–1,486 ft) (avg. 367 m or 1,204 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 | 499 | — |
| 1968 | 544 | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 515 | −5.3% |
| 1982 | 451 | −12.4% |
| 1990 | 477 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 459 | −3.8% |
| 2008 | 517 | +12.6% |
Sights
- The thirteenth-century church, with a fortified tower.
- An ancient stone cross.
- The Lac de la Cazine, a 50 hectares (120 acres) lake.
- The château de la Cazine at La Fôt.[3]
