Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde
| Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde | |
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  Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde | |
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Location within Limousin region  Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′24″N 2°18′14″E / 45.9733°N 2.3039°ECoordinates: 45°58′24″N 2°18′14″E / 45.9733°N 2.3039°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Canton | Bellegarde-en-Marche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Dumontant |
| Area1 | 20.85 km2 (8.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 217 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 23241 / 23190 |
| Elevation |
475–648 m (1,558–2,126 ft) (avg. 550 m or 1,800 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-Bellegarde is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.
Geography
The river Tardes flows northeast through the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 341 | — |
| 1968 | 374 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 307 | −17.9% |
| 1982 | 248 | −19.2% |
| 1990 | 238 | −4.0% |
| 1999 | 216 | −9.2% |
| 2008 | 217 | +0.5% |
See also
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