Sannat, Creuse

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) David Grange^[1]Area34 km² (13 sq mi)Population343 • Density10/km² (26/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation356–584 m (1,168–1,916 ft)
(avg. 490 m or 1,610 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sannat (French pronunciation: [sana]; Occitan: Sanac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming and forestry area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of both the Chat-Cros and Méouze rivers, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Aubusson, near the junction of the D24 and the D19 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	546	—
1968	627	+14.8%
1975	571	−8.9%
1982	481	−15.8%
1990	432	−10.2%
1999	370	−14.4%
2008	384	+3.8%

Sights

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
• Two châteaux, at La Ville-du-Bois and at Tirondeix.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

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