Glénic

Glénic
Commune
The village of Glénic, with the viaduct spanning the Creuse river
Location of Glénic
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Coordinates: 46°13′27″N 1°55′25″E / 46.2242°N 1.9236°E / 46.2242; 1.9236Coordinates: 46°13′27″N 1°55′25″E / 46.2242°N 1.9236°E / 46.2242; 1.9236
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Canton	Saint-Vaury
Intercommunality	CA Grand Guéret
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Claude Chevaliéras
Area 1	27.60 km2 (10.66 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	673
• Density	24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23092 /23380
Elevation	293–521 m (961–1,709 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the Creuse river, some 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Guéret at the junction of the D6, D940 and the D63 roads.

Population[]

Sights[]

• The church, dating from the twelfth century.
• A disused railway viaduct built of stone in the late nineteenth century.

See also[]

• Communes of the Creuse department

References[]

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