Vigeville

Vigeville
Vigeville

Coordinates: 46°09′41″N 2°04′32″E / 46.1614°N 2.0756°E / 46.1614; 2.0756Coordinates: 46°09′41″N 2°04′32″E / 46.1614°N 2.0756°E / 46.1614; 2.0756
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton Ahun
Intercommunality Carrefour des Quatre Provinces
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Thérèse Lemoine
Area1 7.27 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 141
  Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 23262 / 23140
Elevation 419–541 m (1,375–1,775 ft)
(avg. 527 m or 1,729 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.

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

Geography

An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Guéret at the junction of the D4, D13 and the D990 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962119    
1968139+16.8%
1975133−4.3%
1982139+4.5%
1990145+4.3%
1999136−6.2%
2008141+3.7%

Sights

The church, dating from the fifteenth century.

Church "without a steeple" boasts an altarpiece and two wooden polychrome statues of the seventeenth century. Walking along the cemetery you can see over the wall a replica of the Eiffel Tower Granite. Presence of a lodging of stage and a cottage in France for all information contact the Town Hall. In the village the hills of the presence of a Tilleu Suly.[1]

See also

References

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