Tardes

Tardes
Tardes
Administration
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Chambon-sur-Voueize
Intercommunality	Évauz-les-Bains Chambon-sur-Voueize
Mayor	Gabriel Rouchon (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	358–514 m (1,175–1,686 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
Land area1	21.4 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population2	141  (2008)
- Density	7 /km2 (18 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	23251/ 23170
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.

Tardes is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising several small villages and hamlets situated by the banks of the river Tardes, some 16 miles (26 km) north of Aubusson, between the D993 and the D41.

Population

Historical population of Tardes

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	213	255	216	149	154	127	141

Sights

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The church at Mazeirat, dating from the twelfth century.
• The eighteenth-century château de Montflour.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department
• Creuse

References

• INSEE

External links

• Tardes on the Quid website (French)