Vareilles, Creuse
Vareilles (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛj]; Occitan: Varelhes) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 23 miles (37 km) northwest of Guéret at the junction of the D10, D1 and the D71 roads.
The Benaize river flows through the commune and forms part of its western border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 299 | — |
| 1968 | 385 | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 311 | −19.2% |
| 1982 | 308 | −1.0% |
| 1990 | 297 | −3.6% |
| 1999 | 266 | −10.4% |
| 2008 | 291 | +9.4% |
Sights
- The church of St. Pardoux, dating from the twelfth century.
- The remains of a fifteenth-century manorhouse at Montlebeau.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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