La Chapelle-Saint-Martial
La Chapelle-Saint-Martial (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl sɛ̃ maʁsjal]; Occitan: La Chapela Sent Marçau) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of farming, forestry and lakes, comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some 10 miles (16 km) south of Guéret at the junction of the D3, D13 and the D34 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 155 | — |
| 1968 | 162 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 128 | −21.0% |
| 1982 | 96 | −25.0% |
| 1990 | 94 | −2.1% |
| 1999 | 92 | −2.1% |
| 2008 | 90 | −2.2% |
Sights
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
- The chateau.
- Traces of a Roman villa.
- Two menhirs.
See also
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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