Saint-Sébastien, Creuse

Saint-Sébastien
Commune
The Saint-Sébastien railway station
Location of Saint-Sébastien
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Coordinates: 46°23′31″N 1°31′57″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Dun-le-Palestel
Intercommunality	CC Pays Dunois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patricia Roussillat Audoux[1]
Area ^1	24.98 km^2 (9.64 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	627
• Density	25/km^2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23239 /23160
Elevation	244–361 m (801–1,184 ft) (avg. 321 m or 1,053 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Sébastien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sebastjɛ̃]; Limousin: Sent Sebastian) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.

Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, above the right bank of the Abloux, which flows north through the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,134	—
1968	1,064	−6.2%
1975	973	−8.6%
1982	854	−12.2%
1990	736	−13.8%
1999	705	−4.2%
2008	692	−1.8%

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.