Fresselines

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Fresselines
Commune
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Location of Fresselines
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Fresselines
Coordinates: 46°23′01″N1°40′58″E / 46.3836°N 1.6828°E / 46.3836; 1.6828
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Dun-le-Palestel
Intercommunality CC Pays Dunois
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Jean-Claude Dugenest [1]
Area
1
30.78 km2 (11.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
493
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23087 /23450
Elevation200–366 m (656–1,201 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fresselines (French pronunciation: [fʁɛslin] ; Occitan : Fraisselinas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

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Geography

A tourism and farming village situated some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D76 and the D44 roads, where the river Petite Creuse joins the Creuse.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,057—    
19681,123+6.2%
1975983−12.5%
1982846−13.9%
1990735−13.1%
1999671−8.7%
2008629−6.3%

Sights

Personalities

La Petite Creuse by Monet Monet The Petite Creuse River.jpg
La Petite Creuse by Monet

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.


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