La Villeneuve, Creuse

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Thierry Boudineau^[1]Area4.45 km² (1.72 sq mi)Population47 • Density11/km² (27/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation648–790 m (2,126–2,592 ft)
(avg. 705 m or 2,313 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [la vilnœv]; Occitan: La Vila Nueva) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A very small farming and forestry village situated some 12 miles (19 km) east of Aubusson, at the junction of the D28 with the D941 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	144	—
1968	125	−13.2%
1975	123	−1.6%
1982	117	−4.9%
1990	94	−19.7%
1999	90	−4.3%
2008	76	−15.6%

Sights

• The nineteenth-century church of St.Radegonde and a chapel.
• The Château du Rocher and its park.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References