Azat-Châtenet (French pronunciation: [aza ʃatnɛ]; Occitan: Asac Chastanet) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°04′38″N 1°45′37″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | Le Grand-Bourg |
Intercommunality | CC Bénévent-Grand-Bourg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Bernard Quinque[1] |
Area 1 | 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
Population | 121 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23014 /23210 |
Elevation | 436–565 m (1,430–1,854 ft) (avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
An area of farming, forests and lakes, comprising a small village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the Leyrenne river, some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Guéret at the junction of the D42 and the D61.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 203 | — |
1968 | 210 | +3.4% |
1975 | 188 | −10.5% |
1982 | 168 | −10.6% |
1990 | 133 | −20.8% |
1999 | 133 | +0.0% |
2008 | 132 | −0.8% |
2014 | 109 | −17.4% |