Sannat, Creuse
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| Country | France |
| Region | Limousin |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Évaux-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | Auzances-Bellegarde |
| Mayor | Bernard Rouchon (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 356–584 m (1,168–1,916 ft) (avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft) |
| Land area1 | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 384 (2008) |
| - Density | 11 /km2 (28 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23167/ 23110 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 46°07′13″N 2°24′30″E / 46.1203°N 2.4083°E
Sannat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.
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[edit] Geography
A farming and forestry area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the Chat-Cros and Méouze rivers, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Aubusson, near the junction of the D24 and the D19 roads.
[edit] Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 546 | — |
| 1968 | 627 | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 571 | −8.9% |
| 1982 | 481 | −15.8% |
| 1990 | 432 | −10.2% |
| 1999 | 370 | −14.4% |
| 2008 | 384 | +3.8% |
[edit] Sights
- The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
- Two châteaux, at La Ville-du-Bois and at Tirondeix.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Sannat on the Quid website (French)
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