La Chapelle-Baloue (French pronunciation: ​[la ʃapɛl balu]; Occitan: La Chapèle) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

La Chapelle-Baloue
Commune
The Sédelle river, near to La Chapelle-Baloue
Location of La Chapelle-Baloue
La Chapelle-Baloue Show map of France La Chapelle-Baloue Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 46°21′38″N 1°34′39″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Dun-le-Palestel
Intercommunality	CC Pays Dunois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Béatrice GOMES
Area 1	8.68 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	128
• Density	15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23050 /23160
Elevation	261–381 m (856–1,250 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated at the junction of the rivers Sédelle and Brézentine, some 19 miles (31 km) northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D69 and the D72 roads. The commune lies on the pilgrimage route known as St James's Way.

Population

Sights

• The church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chateau and some ancient fortifications.
• A fourteenth-century stone cross.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

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[ru] Ла-Шапель-Балу