Aulon, Creuse

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Josette Moreau^[1]Area10.86 km² (4.19 sq mi)Population162 • Density15/km² (39/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation407–535 m (1,335–1,755 ft)
(avg. 413 m or 1,355 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aulon (French pronunciation: [olɔ̃]) 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 a couple of hamlets, situated some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Guéret at the junction of the D42, D912 and the D10.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	228	—
1968	256	+12.3%
1975	218	−14.8%
1982	209	−4.1%
1990	191	−8.6%
1999	176	−7.9%
2008	171	−2.8%
2015	157	−8.2%

Sights

• The church, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References