Augères

Augères
Augères

Coordinates: 46°05′20″N 1°43′52″E / 46.0889°N 1.7311°E / 46.0889; 1.7311Coordinates: 46°05′20″N 1°43′52″E / 46.0889°N 1.7311°E / 46.0889; 1.7311
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Bénévent-l'Abbaye
Intercommunality Bénévent-Grand-Bourg
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Gasnet
Area1 12.43 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 135
  Density 11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 23010 / 23210
Elevation 417–522 m (1,368–1,713 ft)
(avg. 428 m or 1,404 ft)

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.

Augères is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Guéret by the banks of the Leyrenne river and at the junction of the D42 and the D22.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962230    
1968254+10.4%
1975187−26.4%
1982178−4.8%
1990146−18.0%
1999146+0.0%
2008135−7.5%

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