Reterre

Reterre
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Reterre
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Coordinates: 46°06′14″N 2°28′28″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Évaux-les-Bains
Intercommunality	CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bernadette Meanard[1]
Area ^1	17.54 km^2 (6.77 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	265
• Density	15/km^2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23160 /23110
Elevation	450–617 m (1,476–2,024 ft) (avg. 530 m or 1,740 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Reterre (French pronunciation: [ʁətɛʁ]; Occitan: Retèrra) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and a few hamlets situated by the banks of the Chat-Cros river, some 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D24 and the D27 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	433	—
1968	476	+9.9%
1975	424	−10.9%
1982	380	−10.4%
1990	365	−3.9%
1999	319	−12.6%
2008	307	−3.8%

Sights

• The church, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The ruins of a twelfth-century church.
• The ruins of a feudal castle at Malleville.

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. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links

• Official website of Reterre (in French)