Viersat

Versat
Commune
Coat of arms of Versat
Coat of arms
Location of Versat
Map
Versat is located in France
Versat
Versat
Versat is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Versat
Versat
Coordinates: 46°16′17″N 2°25′55″E / 46.2714°N 2.4319°E / 46.2714; 2.4319
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementAubusson
CantonÉvaux-les-Bains
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Confluence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nadine Glomeaud[1]
Area
1
29.09 km2 (11.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
287
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
23261 /23170
Elevation369–494 m (1,211–1,621 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Versat (French pronunciation: [vjɛʁsa]; Occitan: Viersac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Montluçon, at the junction of the D14, D41 and the D64 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962446—    
1968464+4.0%
1975396−14.7%
1982343−13.4%
1990378+10.2%
1999348−7.9%
2008335−3.7%

Sights

  • The church, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The seventeenth-century château de Chatelguyon.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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