Auriat
Auriat (French pronunciation: [oʁja]; Occitan: Auriac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of farming, forests and lakes comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated some 18 miles (29 km) east of Limoges near the junction of the D12, D22 and the D58.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 174 | — |
1968 | 241 | +38.5% |
1975 | 216 | −10.4% |
1982 | 180 | −16.7% |
1990 | 144 | −20.0% |
1999 | 113 | −21.5% |
2008 | 124 | +9.7% |
2015 | 110 | −11.3% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The Château de la Baconnaille.
See also
- Communes of the Creuse department
- Ma Commune Auriat description
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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