La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes

La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes
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Coordinates: 45°53′05″N 2°26′29″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Auzances
Intercommunality	CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Perrier[1]
Area ^1	10.24 km^2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	56
• Density	5.5/km^2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23129 /23260
Elevation	692–802 m (2,270–2,631 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes (French pronunciation: [la mazjɛʁ o bɔ̃.z‿ɔm]; Occitan: La Masèira) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D10, D28 and the D941. The commune is bordered to the east by the department of Allier.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	134	—
1968	110	−17.9%
1975	96	−12.7%
1982	99	+3.1%
1990	96	−3.0%
1999	73	−24.0%
2008	60	−17.8%

Sights

• The nineteenth-century church.

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.