Ars, Creuse
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![]() The church of Saint-Barthélemy, in Ars | |
Coordinates: 46°00′18″N 2°04′45″E / 46.005°N 2.0792°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Ahun |
Intercommunality | CC Creuse Sud Ouest |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Sarty[1] |
Area 1 | 21.69 km2 (8.37 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 232 |
• Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23007 /23480 |
Elevation | 427–625 m (1,401–2,051 ft) (avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ars is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
[edit]An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Voutouéry, some 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Aubusson at the junction of the D55, D54 and the D7 roads.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 275 | — |
1968 | 336 | +22.2% |
1975 | 265 | −21.1% |
1982 | 250 | −5.7% |
1990 | 247 | −1.2% |
1999 | 247 | +0.0% |
2008 | 252 | +2.0% |
2015 | 257 | +2.0% |
Sights
[edit]- The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The ruins of the castle of Ars.
- A chapel, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
[edit]References
[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.
External links
[edit]- Ars on the Quid website (in French)
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