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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Ars
Commune
The church of Saint-Barthélemy, in ArsThe church of Saint-Barthélemy, in Ars
Coat of arms of ArsCoat of arms
Location of Ars
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Coordinates: 46°00′18″N 2°04′45″E / 46.005°N 2.0792°E / 46.005; 2.0792
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
ArrondissementGuéret
CantonAhun
IntercommunalityCC Creuse Sud Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Sarty
Area21.69 km (8.37 sq mi)
Population236
 • Density11/km (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code23007 /23480
Elevation427–625 m (1,401–2,051 ft)
(avg. 560 m or 1,840 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962275—    
1968336+22.2%
1975265−21.1%
1982250−5.7%
1990247−1.2%
1999247+0.0%
2008252+2.0%
2015257+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

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.

External links

Communes of the Creuse department
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