Le Mas-d'Artige
Le Mas-d’Artige (French pronunciation: [lə ma(s) daʁtiʒ]; Occitan: Lo Mas de L'Artija) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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| Coordinates: 45°44′06″N 2°12′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Auzances |
| Intercommunality | Haute-Corrèze Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Magrit[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.21 km2 (6.26 sq mi) |
| Population | 98 |
| • Density | 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23125 /23100 |
| Elevation | 686–921 m (2,251–3,022 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 lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated some 15 miles (24 km) south of Aubusson, at the junction of the D8, D28 and the D982 roads. The commune is home to the source waters of the river Creuse, in the natural park of the Millevaches (1000 lakes, not cows).
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 110 | — |
| 1968 | 145 | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 110 | −24.1% |
| 1982 | 92 | −16.4% |
| 1990 | 84 | −8.7% |
| 1999 | 110 | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 101 | −8.2% |
Sights
- The nineteenth-century church.
- Ancient houses at la Vialle.
- A ruined church at Villefert.
- A sixteenth-century cross in the cemetery.
- A twelfth-century Templars cross.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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