Issoudun-Létrieix

For other uses, see Issoudun (disambiguation).

Issoudun-Létrieix
Commune
The church in Issoudun-Létrieix
Coat of arms
Location of Issoudun-Létrieix
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Coordinates: 46°03′40″N 2°08′38″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Gouzon
Intercommunality	CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Conchon[1]
Area ^1	26.43 km^2 (10.20 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	294
• Density	11/km^2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23097 /23130
Elevation	384–598 m (1,260–1,962 ft) (avg. 405 m or 1,329 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Issoudun-Létrieix (French pronunciation: [isudœ̃ letʁijɛ]; Occitan: Eissodun) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A large area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 7 miles (11 km) north of Aubusson, near the junction of the D54 and the D94 roads and also on the D990. The commune is in the valley of the Creuse.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	401	—
1968	452	+12.7%
1975	387	−14.4%
1982	341	−11.9%
1990	287	−15.8%
1999	277	−3.5%
2008	297	+7.2%

Sights

• The thirteenth-century church.
• An ancient oil mill.
• Vestiges of Roman occupation.
• The fifteenth-century château de Haute-Faye.

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 légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.