Sermur
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Sermur (French pronunciation: [sɛʁmyʁ]) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Sermur | |
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The remains of the Tower of Sermur | |
 Location of Sermur | |
  Sermur  Sermur | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′34″N 2°25′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Auzances |
| Intercommunality | CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Faucher[1] |
Area 1 | 19.50 km2 (7.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 102 |
| • Density | 5.23/km2 (13.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23171 /23700 |
| Elevation | 607–725 m (1,991–2,379 ft) (avg. 720 m or 2,360 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 | 200 | — |
| 1968 | 238 | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 209 | −12.2% |
| 1982 | 155 | −25.8% |
| 1990 | 139 | −10.3% |
| 1999 | 128 | −7.9% |
| 2008 | 100 | −21.9% |
| 2022 | 103 | +3.0% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruined tower, the only remains of an eleventh-century castle.
