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 The church in Fresselines | |
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| Coordinates: 46°23′01″N 1°40′58″E / 46.3836°N 1.6828°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Dun-le-Palestel |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Dunois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Jean-Claude Dugenest [1] |
| Area 1 | 30.78 km2 (11.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 493 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
23087 /23450 |
| Elevation | 200–366 m (656–1,201 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fresselines (French pronunciation: [fʁɛslin]; Occitan: Fraisselinas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
A tourism and farming village situated some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D76 and the D44 roads, where the river Petite Creuse joins the Creuse.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,057 | — |
| 1968 | 1,123 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 983 | −12.5% |
| 1982 | 846 | −13.9% |
| 1990 | 735 | −13.1% |
| 1999 | 671 | −8.7% |
| 2008 | 629 | −6.3% |
- The church of St.Julien, dating from the twelfth century.
- The two 15th-century châteaux of Puyguillon and Vervix
- Two 15th-century chapels.
- Maurice Rollinat (1846–1903), poet, lived here.
- Gustave Geffroy, (1855–1926), writer, lived here.
- Claude Monet, painter, spent much time here.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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The church in Fresselines | |
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| Coordinates: 46°23′01″N 1°40′58″E / 46.3836°N 1.6828°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Dun-le-Palestel |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Dunois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Jean-Claude Dugenest [1] |
| Area 1 | 30.78 km2 (11.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[2] | 493 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
23087 /23450 |
| Elevation | 200–366 m (656–1,201 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fresselines (French pronunciation: [fʁɛslin]; Occitan: Fraisselinas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
A tourism and farming village situated some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D76 and the D44 roads, where the river Petite Creuse joins the Creuse.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,057 | — |
| 1968 | 1,123 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 983 | −12.5% |
| 1982 | 846 | −13.9% |
| 1990 | 735 | −13.1% |
| 1999 | 671 | −8.7% |
| 2008 | 629 | −6.3% |
- The church of St.Julien, dating from the twelfth century.
- The two 15th-century châteaux of Puyguillon and Vervix
- Two 15th-century chapels.
- Maurice Rollinat (1846–1903), poet, lived here.
- Gustave Geffroy, (1855–1926), writer, lived here.
- Claude Monet, painter, spent much time here.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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| This Creuse geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |