Banize

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Banize
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The Church of Saint-Sulpice, in Banize
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Location of Banize
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Banize
Coordinates: 45°55′54″N1°59′54″E / 45.9317°N 1.9983°E / 45.9317; 1.9983
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Ahun
Intercommunality CC Creuse Sud Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Luc Escoubeyrou [1]
Area
1
15.24 km2 (5.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
181
  Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23016 /23120
Elevation471–653 m (1,545–2,142 ft)
(avg. 540 m or 1,770 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Banize (French pronunciation: [baniz] ; Occitan : Banhesa) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

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Geography

A farming and forestry area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated at the confluence of the rivers Benise and Thaurion, some 10 miles (16 km) west of Aubusson at the junction of the D10 and the D16 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962160    
1968225+40.6%
1975172−23.6%
1982174+1.2%
1990149−14.4%
1999134−10.1%
2008158+17.9%

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.