Auge, Creuse

Auge
Commune
Location of Auge
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Coordinates: 46°14′34″N 2°19′28″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Évaux-les-Bains
Intercommunality	CC Creuse Confluence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Maume[1]
Area ^1	9.97 km^2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	92
• Density	9.2/km^2 (24/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23009 /23170
Elevation	372–453 m (1,220–1,486 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Auge (French pronunciation: [oʒ] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Auja) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A small farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of the small river Verneigette, some 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Aubusson near the junction of the D14 and the N145 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	178	—
1968	205	+15.2%
1975	149	−27.3%
1982	131	−12.1%
1990	124	−5.3%
1999	109	−12.1%
2008	105	−3.7%
2015	103	−1.9%

Sights

• The church, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.