Nouziers
Nouziers is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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Location of Nouziers 
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| Coordinates: 46°25′21″N 1°57′31″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Bonnat |
| Intercommunality | CC Portes de la Creuse en Marche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Louis Escolier |
| Area 1 | 14.33 km2 (5.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 240 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23148 /23350 |
| Elevation | 342–466 m (1,122–1,529 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated on the border with the department of Indre, some 16 miles (26 km) north of Guéret, at the junction of the D2 and the D56 roads with the D940.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 463 | — |
| 1968 | 505 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 385 | −23.8% |
| 1982 | 276 | −28.3% |
| 1990 | 278 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 232 | −16.5% |
| 2008 | 240 | +3.4% |
Sights
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The church
- The twelfth-century church.
- The remains of two ancient chateaux.
- An old stone cross.
- The war memorial.
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The church interior
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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