Chamborand

Chamborand

The landscape around Chamborand

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Chamborand

Coordinates: 46°09′24″N 1°34′23″E / 46.1567°N 1.5731°E / 46.1567; 1.5731Coordinates: 46°09′24″N 1°34′23″E / 46.1567°N 1.5731°E / 46.1567; 1.5731
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Grand-Bourg
Intercommunality Bénévent-Grand-Bourg
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Thomas Bernard
Area1 11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 234
  Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 23047 / 23240
Elevation 340–479 m (1,115–1,572 ft)
(avg. 426 m or 1,398 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chamborand is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography

A village of farming, forestry, streams and lakes situated some 15 miles (24 km) west of Guéret, at the junction of the D4, D49 and the D10 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962239    
1968310+29.7%
1975283−8.7%
1982277−2.1%
1990266−4.0%
1999237−10.9%
2008234−1.3%

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