La Celle-sous-Gouzon

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Location of La Celle-sous-Gouzon

(2020–2026) Michaël Jouanneton^[1]Area

14.07 km² (5.43 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

155 • Density11/km² (29/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

23040 /23230

Elevation375–438 m (1,230–1,437 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Celle-sous-Gouzon (French pronunciation: [la sɛl su ɡuzɔ̃], literally La Celle under Gouzon; Occitan: La Cela de Gosom) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated some 16 miles (26 km) east of Guéret on the D40 road.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	229	—
1968	232	+1.3%
1975	226	−2.6%
1982	203	−10.2%
1990	162	−20.2%
1999	138	−14.8%
2008	140	+1.4%

Sights

The church of St. Pierre and St. Paul, dating from the fifteenth century.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.