Ars, Creuse
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Coat of arms
Location of Ars
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(2020–2026) Denis Sarty[1]
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(2021)[2]
23007 /23480
(avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft)
Ars is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Voutouéry, some 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Aubusson at the junction of the D55, D54 and the D7 roads.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 275 | — |
1968 | 336 | +22.2% |
1975 | 265 | −21.1% |
1982 | 250 | −5.7% |
1990 | 247 | −1.2% |
1999 | 247 | +0.0% |
2008 | 252 | +2.0% |
2015 | 257 | +2.0% |
Sights
- The church, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The ruins of the castle of Ars.
- A chapel, dating from the sixteenth century.
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.
External links
- Ars on the Quid website (in French)
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