Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc
| Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc | |
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The church in Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc | |
  Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc | |
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Location within Limousin region  Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′55″N 2°13′42″E / 46.3319°N 2.2283°ECoordinates: 46°19′55″N 2°13′42″E / 46.3319°N 2.2283°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| Canton | Boussac |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Boussac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Larue |
| Area1 | 15.32 km2 (5.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 493 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23240 / 23600 |
| Elevation |
310–534 m (1,017–1,752 ft) (avg. 386 m or 1,266 ft) |
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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. | |
Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.
Geography
The river Petite Creuse forms all of the commune's northern border.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 503 | — |
| 1968 | 517 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 532 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 558 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 527 | −5.6% |
| 1999 | 504 | −4.4% |
| 2008 | 493 | −2.2% |
See also
References
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