Banize

Banize is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Banize
The Church of Saint-Sulpice, in Banize
Location of Banize
Banize
Banize
Coordinates: 45°55′54″N 1°59′54″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonAhun
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Sud Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bruno Servazeix
Area
1
15.24 km2 (5.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
187
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23016 /23120
Elevation471–653 m (1,545–2,142 ft)
(avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming and forestry area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated at the confluence of the rivers Benise and Thaurion, some 10 miles (16 km) west of Aubusson at the junction of the D10 and the D16 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962160    
1968225+40.6%
1975172−23.6%
1982174+1.2%
1990149−14.4%
1999134−10.1%
2008158+17.9%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the fourteenth century.
  • Several old watermills.
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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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