Sous-Parsat
Sous-Parsat | |
---|---|
The decorated ceiling in the church | |
Sous-Parsat | |
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region Sous-Parsat | |
Coordinates: 46°03′23″N 1°58′51″E / 46.0564°N 1.9808°ECoordinates: 46°03′23″N 1°58′51″E / 46.0564°N 1.9808°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Aubusson |
Canton | Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs |
Intercommunality | Pays Creuse-Thaurion-Gartempe |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Conchon |
Area1 | 9.14 km2 (3.53 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 150 |
• Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23175 / 23150 |
Elevation |
486–647 m (1,594–2,123 ft) (avg. 595 m or 1,952 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. |
Sous-Parsat is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of lakes and streams, farming and forestry comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Aubusson, at the junction of the D17, D45 and the D60 roads.
Population
Historical population | ||
---|---|---|
Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 179 | — |
1968 | 203 | +13.4% |
1975 | 191 | −5.9% |
1982 | 181 | −5.2% |
1990 | 155 | −14.4% |
1999 | 138 | −11.0% |
2008 | 150 | +8.7% |
Sights
- The ruins of a seventeenth-century church at Mareille-au-Prieur.
- 2 Roman columns.
- A washhouse and horse-trough at Le Pont.
- The church, with parts dating from the twelfth century and paintings by Gabriel Chabrat realised between in the 1980s.
Apocalypse Crucifixion Flight to Egypt
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sous-Parsat. |
- The church paintings, by Chabrat (French)
- Sous-Parsat on the Quid website (French)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/11/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.